Worldwide cellphone shipments up 21%
Nov 05 2003 - 08:17 AM ET | In The News
According to a
recent IDC release, worldwide mobile phone shipments were up 21.2% for the 3rd quarter vs. the same quarter a year ago. The total number of phones shipped was an impressive 130 million. Here are the standings:
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Nokia - 35%
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Motorola - 15.5%
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Samsung - 11.5%
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Siemens - Sales rose nearly 40%, but total market share is unknown
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LG - 5.8%
LG barely beat out former #5 maker
Sony Ericsson (5.5% share).
