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company IDC said the record growth in shipments of smartphones, which are up to the last quarter reached 54.5 million units.
This is 39% above the result for the last quarter of 2008-the first: if the world has sold 39.2 million communicators.
In 2009, a total of 174.2 million set manufacturers smartphones. For comparison: in 2008 sales amounted to 151.4 million units. That is, growth was approximately 15%.
The largest producer of communicators is Nokia, shipped last year, 67.7 million units (by 11,9% compared with 2008-m when sales were estimated at 60.5 million). Nokia’s market share of 38,9%.
The second and third places in the ranking by Research In Motion and Apple, have set in 2009, 34.5 and 25.1 million smart phones responsibly . These companies now owned 19,8 and 14,4% of the market.
NTS is located in the fourth position with a share of 4,6%: in 12 months the manufacturer shipped 8,1 million communicators. Closes five company Samsung, which controls 3.3% of the market that matches terms Boxed 5.7 million devices.
All other manufacturers of smartphones, according to IDC, last year implemented 33.1 million units, occupying 19% of the market, transmits Kompyulenta.
