Apple, Nokia, Samsung Lead Slowing Smartphone Market: IDC

Release Date 1 Nov, 2011 in Channel Insider

 
   

IDC report - Phone market growth rates weaken

Moneycontrol.com - ‎Oct 29, 2011‎
A report by IDC states the phone market worldwide is showing signs of slowing down. There was a 12.8% growth over-year, but it was the slowest growth noticed over the last two years. Sr. research analyst Kevin Restivo suggested that the slowdown came ...

Smartphone wars: Samsung top dog...for now

ZDNet (blog) - ‎Oct 28, 2011‎
Summary: Samsung should celebrate being the king of smartphones today, but the fourth quarter competition is going to be far more challenging. Samsung led the smartphone pack in the third quarter, ...

Smartphone market growth begins to slow

Inquirer - ‎Oct 28, 2011‎
THE SMARTPHONE MARKET is beginning to slow down, with lower shipment growth experienced in the third quarter of this year, according to reports by both Internationl Data Corporation (IDC) and ABI Research. A number of major smartphone ...

Weaker economies dent cellphone growth in Q3: IDC

Reuters - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
(Reuters) - The global cellphone market grew 12.8 percent in the third quarter, showing the second-lowest growth rate over the past two years due to conservative consumer spending and delayed smartphone purchases, research firm IDC said on Friday. ...

Worldwide Mobile Phone Market Experiences Slower Growth as Smartphone ...

MarketWatch (press release) - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
FRAMINGHAM, Mass., Oct 27, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The worldwide mobile phone market grew 12.8% year over year in the third quarter of 2011 (3Q11), as smartphone growth declined in key mature markets. According to the International Data Corporation ...

Q3 worldwide mobile phone numbers, Nokia still rules

TamsS60 - 1 Nov, 2011
IDC has reveled the numbers for the Q3 mobile phone shipments. And as unexpected by few, Nokia is still numero uno. Nokia reversed a global market share on a sequential basis last quarter thanks to stronger feature phone sales in key regions as well as ...

Apple, Nokia, Samsung Lead Slowing Smartphone Market: IDC

Channel Insider - 1 Nov, 2011
In North America, new iPhone demand went unfulfilled during 3Q11, allowing other companies to launch competing devices. The worldwide mobile phone market grew 12.8 percent year over year in the third quarter of 2011 (3Q11), as smartphone growth ...

Global mobile phone market growth slows in Q3 2011

Mobile Today - 1 Nov, 2011
The worldwide mobile phone market grew 12.8% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2011, as smartphone growth declined in key mature markets. According to the analyst IDC's Worldwide Mobile Phone Tracker, vendors shipped 393.7 million units in Q3 2011 ...

Q3 world phone stats, courtesy of IDC

All About Symbian - 1 Nov, 2011
Figures are now in from IDC for the world phone market in Quarter 3, 2011, showing the market flattening in the USA and Western Europe as saturation sets in. However, the proportion of smartphones in the overall mix continues to rise. ...

Worldwide mobile phone market grew 12.8% in Q3: IDC

Computer Business Review - 1 Nov, 2011
The worldwide mobile phone market grew 12.8% year over year in the third quarter of 2011, as smartphone growth declined in key mature markets, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Mobile Phone Tracker. ...

Worldwide Mobile Phone Market Growth Picks Up: IDC

VC Circle - 1 Nov, 2011
The worldwide mobile phone market grew 12.8 per cent in Q3, 2011, indicating a pick-up in growth after a sharp deceleration in growth rate in the second quarter ended June 30, over Q2, 2010, according to IT research firm IDC. ...

393.7m phones sold in 3Q11

Mobile Entertainment - ‎Oct 31, 2011‎
According to IDC's Worldwide Mobile Phone Tracker, this was the second-lowest growth rate for the mobile market over the past two years. It blamed the slump on delayed smartphone purchases (iPhone and BlackBerry especially) and ...

Here's How the Smartphone Races are Unfolding

Wall St. Cheat Sheet - ‎Oct 29, 2011‎
As smartphone growth declined in key mature markets, the worldwide mobile phone market grew 12.8%. Worldwide Mobile Phone Tracker, vendors shipped 393.7 million units in 3Q11, compared to 348.9 million units in the third quarter of ...

Worldwide Phone Sales: Nokia First, Samsung Second, LG Third

Bright Side of News* (blog) - ‎Oct 28, 2011‎
Research firm IDC released a new report on the worldwide phone market for the third quarter 2011. The group states 393.7 million phones were shipped, a 12.8% year-on-year increase. This is much higher than 9.3% IDC originally predicted in its 2011 ...

Nokia Remains Top Mobile Phone Vendor as Smartphone Sales Slowdown.

X-bit Labs - ‎Oct 28, 2011‎
Nokia Corp. retained its leadership on the market of mobile phones in the third quarter as sales of smartphones in Q3 2011 slowed down. At the same time, shipments of Apple iPhones declined quarter-over-quarter and it may be the time ...

Mobile Phone Growth Slows, Consumers Wait For New Products

Mediapost.com - ‎Oct 28, 2011‎
Mobile phone sales in the third quarter saw slowing growth as consumers delayed smartphone purchases and tightened spending overall. Phone shipments worldwide increased 12.8% to 394 million units in the quarter ...

IDC: Worldwide Mobile Phone Market Growth Slows

Worcester Business Journal - ‎Oct 28, 2011‎
The mobile phone market saw year-over-year growth of 12.8 percent in the third quarter, with vendors shipping 393.7 million units, according to Framingham-based International Data Corp. It was the second-lowest year-over-year growth rate ...

Mobile phone vendors shipped 393.7 million units in Q3-2011

InfoGrok - ‎Oct 28, 2011‎
By Staff Writer Mobile phone vendors have shipped 393.7 million units in third quarter of 2011 (Q3-2011) compared to 348.9 million units in the third quarter of 2010, according to research firm International Data Corporation (IDC). ...

Global mobile handset sales up 12.8% to 393.7 mln in Q3

Telecompaper (subscription) - ‎Oct 28, 2011‎
The worldwide mobile phone market grew 12.8 percent year over year in the third quarter to 393.7 million units, according to research by IDC. The growth was higher than IDC's forecast of 9.3 percent for the quarter and stronger than the 9.8 percent ...

IDC: Q3 2011 mobile industry volumes up 12.8%, Nokia and LG are losing share

IntoMobile - ‎Oct 28, 2011‎
The bean counters at IDC have just released their Q3 2011 mobile industry figures, and they tell a tale that many of you who've been following IntoMobile with a close eye are already well familiar with. Beginning with the market as a whole, ...

Phone shipments up 12.8% in Q3, ZTE grabs fourt place as Apple slips

Techconnect Magazine - ‎Oct 28, 2011‎
Market intelligence firm IDC has published a new report on the mobile phone market and it says that in Q3 some 393.7 million units were shipped worldwide. This translates into a 12.8% on-year increase, higher than the 9.3% growth predicted by IDC a ...

 

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