Smart Phone Eco-ATM launched in Washington
Smart Phone Eco-ATM launched in Washington
Sales of used smartphones are expected to reach $5 billion by 2015 and this market is quite lucrative with used-phones market stretches from the Philippines to Brazil. In Brazil, consumers are willing to pay as much as $1,000 for a new iPhone 5,
Worldwide Mobile Phone Sales Declined 1.7 Per Cent in 2012
Apple and Samsung Increased Share to Control 52 Per Cent of Worldwide Smartphone Sales, while Huawei Reached No. 3 Spot in Worldwide Smartphone Sales Ranking
Worldwide mobile phone sales to end users totalled 1.75 billion units in 2012, a 1.7 per cent decline from 2011 sales, according to Gartner, Inc. Smartphones continued to drive overall mobile phone sales, and the fourth quarter of 2012 saw record smartphone sales of 207.7 million units, up 38.3 per cent from the same period last year.
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New CEO for Research In Motion (RIM)
Canada's mobile giant Research In Motion (RIM) known for the BlackBerry resigned earlier this week after a year of lows for the company.
Worldwide Mobile Phone Sales Declined 1.7 Per Cent in 2012
Apple and Samsung Increased Share to Control 52 Per Cent of Worldwide Smartphone Sales, while Huawei Reached No. 3 Spot in Worldwide Smartphone Sales Ranking
Read more: Worldwide Mobile Phone Sales Declined 1.7 Per Cent in 2012
Smart phones exceeded sales PCs for Q4 2011
Vendors shipped 158.5 million smart phones in Q4 2011, up 57% on the 101.2 million units shipped in Q4 2010. This quarter took total global shipments for the whole of 2011 to 488.0 million units, up 63% on the 299.7 million smart phones shipped throughout 2010.
