2008 cell phone market to grow 10-11%
Gartner cut its forecast for the 2008 cellphone market growth to 10-11%. 2007 cellphone market volumes grew 16% YTY.
Published on: July 14, 2008 Department: Handhelds
Published on: July 14, 2008 Department: Handhelds
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- Smartphone market to grow 52% in 2008
- Global cell phone market to grow 11% in 2008
- Top iPhone-related search terms in April 2008
- What Web sites people visit on mobile phones
- US cell phone sales down 13% in Q2 2008
- US mobile phone shipments up 5.3% in Q2 2008
- 75.8% of UK iPhone users are males
- Internet usage habits among smartphone subscribers
- Mobile user activities among 7 countries
- Stats on accessing Internet via mobile device around the world
- 78% of US cell phone purchases are made in store
- 68% of cell phone buyers consult the owner’s manual
- 2008 cell phone market to grow 10-11%
- 39% of cell phone buyers research phones on the internet
- Only 3% recycle their mobile phones
- Only 3% recycle their mobile phones
- 39% of adults said they had bought a cell phone in the previous year
- 59% of cell-phone buyers ask an expert for advice
- 78% of cell buyers say they felt they had the right amount of information in considering their purchase
- 3G iPhone is expected to take 7.38% of the converged device market in Australia
- In Q1 2008 2.02 mln mobile devices were sold in Australia
- Mobile subscriber monthly consumption of content and applications in March 2008
- 24% of European households don’t have landlines
- US cell phone sales down 22% in Q1 2008
- Global smartphone sales up 29% in Q1 2008, iPhone gets 5.3% share of global market
- How users learn about new cell phones
- 27% of cell phone buyers said online information had a major impact on their decision
- 12% of users buy their cell phone online
- 56% of Internet users who researched their cell phone before buying ended up being satisfied with purchase
- Only 7% of internet users went online for information or help with the problems with their cell phones
- 4% of Americans discussed cell phones in an online forum or community
- 87% of US cell phone users are satisfied with their new phone and their service
- 45% of girls and 26% of boys talk on cell phone
- Mobile phone shipments down 11.6% in Q1 2008
- Top 5 mobile phone vendors in Q1 2008
- Top mobile phone vendor in Q4 2007: Nokia, Samsung, Motorola
- Q1 2008 cell phone sales up 14% YTY
- 21% of young US consumers use cell phones for banking
- How digital music gets on the users’ phones
- 682,000 Wi-Fi phones sold in 2007
- 25% of cellphone owners shop online on their phones
- 31% of phones sold in 2013 will be smartphones
- 500 mln music phones shipped in 2007
- Mobile activity on iPhones vs. regular smartphones
- 74.1% of iPhone owners listened to mobile music in January 2008
- What PDA owners do on their PDAs
- Top handheld device vendors in 2007
- Global smart device market in Q4 2007
- 62% of young adults find it very hard to live without a cell phone
- 9.4% of US mobile phone buyers recycled in Q4 2007
- Handheld devices sink 53.2% in Q4 2007
- Americans discard 125 mln phones annually
- Top handheld vendors in Q4 2007
- 1.15 bln mobile phones sold worldwide in 2007
- 229 mln mobile phones sold in China in 2007
- 10 mln navigation systems to come pre-installed by 2012
- US converged device market in Q4 2007: Nokia - 52.9%, RIM - 11.4%, Apple - 6.5%
- Smart phones and wireless handhelds has 10% of the global mobile phone market in 2007
- Smart phone OS shares: Symbian - 67%, Microsoft - 13%, RIM - 10%
- Smart mobile device shipments hit 118 mln in 2007
- 900 mln GPS units to sell by 2013
- 115 mln gaming consoles to support Bluetooth by 2012
- 32% of Americans have difficulty find the right mobile phone
- 69% don’t know about the most important mobile phone features
- Top mobile vendors, Q4 2007
- 56% of Americans use SMS, 33% see ads on cell phones
- More than 20% of Norwegian children helped their parents with a mobile phone
- Consumer electronics sales to grow 6.1% in 2008
- 500 mln portable navigation units to sell by 2015
- 300 mln multimedia phones to ship in 2008
- Handheld market in Q3 2007
- 60% of phones sold in 2007 to have multimedia functionality
- Navigation devices to grow by 22.5% a year
- 4% of phones shipped in 2012 to have hard drives
- Refurb handsets to generate $3.5 bln in 2007
- 44% of North American SMBs plan to use smartphones
- 70% of physicians to use Internet-enabled smartphones
- More 100 mln touch-screen mobile phones to ship by 2008
- 43-44% of portable media owners choose PMPs for video content
- 1.8% of all mobile phones sold in the US in July 2007 were iPhones
- 300 mln near-field communication handsets to ship by 2012
- 426 mln smartphones to ship in 2012
- 17% of Americans have a GPS device, 34% are handheld, 33% are car-mounted
- Global portable navigation device market statistics
- 10.46 mln smartphones sold in China in 2006
- 270.9 mln mobile phones sold globally in Q2 2007, 17% growth
- 250k iPhones sold in Q2 2007
- 113 mln smartphones to ship in 2007
- 62% of all PDAs shipped in Q1 2007 had Windows Mobile
- Private-branded mobile phones to generate $10.7 bln in 2007
- 41% of Americans have a cameraphone
- Global mobile phone market in Q1 2007
- Global mobile phone shipments down 12.8% in Q1 2007
- Global mobile phone shipments up 12% in Q1 2007
- 32% of all phones sold in Q4 2006 were music-capable phones
- 1.5 mln portable navigation units shipped in the US in Q4 2006
- Nokia had 56.4% of the smartphone market in 2006
- 764 mln of mobile phones shipped in 2010 will support USB
- 200 mln mobile devices support Flash, 70% of them are in Japan
- Smartphone shipments up 30% in Q4 2006
- Mobile phone market shares in 2006
- 1.019 bln mobile phones shipped in 2006
- Top mobile phone manufacturers in Q4 2006
- 295 mln mobile phones shipped in Q4 2006
- 294 mln mobile phones shipped in Q4 2006
- New hedge funds: 81 in 2004, 82 in 2005, 86 in 2006
- PDA shipments up 18.4% in 2006
- Top-selling mobile phones in 2006
- US smartphone market up 230% in Q3 2006
- Smartphone sales tripled between 2004 and 2005
- 16.4% of US households have a PDA
- 18.8 mln smartphones to sell in APAC in 2006
- EMEA smart mobile devices market in Q3 2006
- Worldwide handhelds market in Q3 2006
- Western European mobile devices market in Q3 2006
- 20 mln location-based service subscribers by 2011
- Just 2% of time of iPod owners is spent watching video
- 450 mln NFC-enabled cell phones in 2011
- Western European mobile handset market up 13% in Q3 2006
- Phones preferred by mobile Web surfers
- 1.1 mln handhelds shipped in Q3 2006
- 281 mln Taiwanese handsets to ship in 2008
- 14% of Korean mobile phones support TV
- 54 mln private-brand cell phones to ship by year-end 2006
- 315 mln GPS-enabled devices in 2011
- 63 mln converged mobile devices to ship by year-end 2010
- 50 mln DVB-H phones to be sold by 2010
- 300 mln cellular and voice over WiFi phones to sell in 2011
- 967 mln mobile phones to be manufactured in 2006
- Mobile phone display shipments up 32% in Q2 2006
- 19.3 mln converged mobile devices shipped in Q2 2006
- 450 mln near-field communications phones to sell by 2011
- 15 mln of personal navigation devices to be sold in 2006
- 60% of PDAs shipped in 2007 to have cellular connectivity
- Symbian phone shipments up 65% in the first half of 2006
- Global handhelds market in Q2 2006
- Portable GPS navigation market statistics
- PDA shipments up 2.7% in Q2 2006
- Global PDA market up 2.6% in Q2 2006
- 10% of mobile phones are smart phones nowadays
- PDA market to grow 6.3% in 2006 and 6.4% in 2007
- Smart mobile device shipments up 55% in Q2 2006
- Half of student computing devices will be mobile by 2011
- Mobile phone exports by Chinese companies up 86% in Q1 2006
- 100 mln smartphones to ship in 2006
- PDA shipments up 13% in Q1 2006
- 132 mobile devices with Wi-Fi to ship in 2010
- Global converged mobile devices market up 67.8% in Q1 2006
- PDA shipments up 6.6% in Q1 2006
- 500 mln mobile phones to support near-field communication by 2010
- Personal navigation solutions market to ship 12 mln handsets by 2009
- MEMS in mobile handsets to generate $1 bln by 2010
- Western European mobile phone market leaders: Nokia, Motorola, Samsung
- Global handset market to reach $250 bln by 2011
- Global PDA shipments up 6.6% in Q1 2006
- Top smartphone vendors in Q1 2006: Nokia, RIM, Palm
- Handheld market up 25% in Western Europe in Q1 2006
- Smart mopbile devices up 25.3% in EMEA in Q1 2006
- Worldwide handheld market down 22.3% in Q1 2006
- 7.8 mln UMPCs to ship by 2011
- Smart mobile devices market up 25% in Q1 2006 in EMEA
- 1% of wireless subscribers in February 2006 played digital video
- 75% of cell phones sold in 2010 will have a removable memory card
- European navigation market to ship 6-9 mln GPS systems in 2006
- 4.2 mln Taiwanese PDAs shipped in Q4 2005
- Blackberry switch will cost $844 per client
- Global mobile phone market in Q4 2005: Nokia - 35%, Motorola - 16.3%, Samsung - 12.1%, LG - 7.2%
- Q1 2006 mobile phone sales likely to exceed Q1 2005 sales by 20%
- 70% of Fortune 100 companies supply business cell phones to their employees
- 16% of US wireless customers have two or more cell phones
- PDA shipments up 7.4% in Q4 2005
- Handheld shipments up 19% in 2005
- $30 bln worth of TV phones to be sold in 2010
- 48% of teenagers would watch a full length film on their cell phones
- 140 mln Bluetooth phones sold in 2005, 583 mln in 2009
- 79% of mobile users think mobile devices are getting more complicated
- 52% of US households with access to Internet intend to buy a cameraphone
- Handheld market leaders in Q4 2005: Palm - 45.6%, HP - 20.8%, Dell - 8.0%
- Global handheld market down 16.7% in 2005
- Global PDA market up 20.7% in Q3 2005
- 1.8 mln video iPods sold in the US
- 10% of US drivers 16-24 use a cellphone or PDA while driving
- Smartphone shipments up 75% in Q3 2005
- Nokia expects Bluetooth-enabled mobile phone market to reach 220 mln units in 2006
- 52% of US households want a cell phone with camera, 30% - phone with MP3
- 130 mln Americans own cameraphones
- Smartphone shipments up 288% in Q2 2005
- Smartphone shipments up 288% in Q2 2005
- Handheld market down 16.9% in Q3 2005
- Global handheld market down 16.9% in Q3 2005
- Smartphones up 75% in Q3 2005
- Worldwide handheld market shares: Palm - 33.8%, HP - 23.6%, Acer - 11.2%
- Global PDA shipments to grow 22% in 2005
- 8.7 mln 1-inch hard drives shipped in 2004, 140 mln by 2009
- PDA shipments up 32% in Q2 2005
- 73% of Internet users would buy PMPs if they cost below $200
- 4% of Internet users plan to buy a PMP (Portable Multimedia Player) within the next 12 months
- 27% buy portable media players looking for more features
- Mobile smart device shipments up 105% in Q2 2005
- Tablet PCs to generate $5.4 bln by 2009
- Most popular functions for frequently used mobile devices: picture taking, location information, TV
- Most important functions in a mobile device: voice, address book, text messaging
- PDA shipments up 31.5% in Q2 2005
- Western European mobile device market up 91% in Q2 2005
- Handheld device market down 20.8% in Q2 2005
- 40% of mobile software buyers have difficulties with licensing
- Australian PDA shipments down 26% in Q1 2005
- By 2008 73% of mobile phones will have USB, 54% will play digital music, 14% will support WiFi
- 47% of 2005 cell phones to have LCDs
- PDA shipments up 25% in Q1 2005
- 3 mln Blackberry subscribers
- Handheld device market down 12.1% in Q1 2005
- PDA sales up 25% in Q1 2005, Research in Motion becomes market leader
- Software sales for BlackBerry platform are up 64% QTQ
- 43% of all PDAs sold in 2004 had Windows CE
- $4.3 bln of PDAs sold in 2004, average selling price was $353
- 14.4 mln Symbian smartphones sold in 2004
- Smartphone sales to grow 28% a year
- 63,135 mobile phones forgot in London taxis in 6 months
- PDA market down 13% in 2004
- Only 6% of mobile phone users want a keyboard or pen input
- 26% have smartphone on their wishlist
- 90% of MP3 player owners are 35 years old or above
- 20 mln smartphones and 13 mln PDAs will ship in 2006
- PDA market leaders in Q3 2004: PalmOne, HP, Research In Motion, Dell
- 50% on new PDAs sold in Europe have GPS unit
- PDA shipments decline yet again 8.7% in Q3 2004
- Western European mobile device market grew 38% in Q3 2004
- In 2008 56% of all handsets will have Bluetooth
- 31% of PDA owners use paid location-aware services
- Nokia shipped 1 mln N-Gage devices
- Australian smart handheld market up 21.5% in Q2 2004
- Smartphones account for 3% of wireless handset market
- 1.3 mln Blackberry subscribers in the US
- PDA OS market shares: Palm - 40%, Microsoft - 36.6%, RIM - 18.6%
- European mobile device shipments up 20% in Q2 2004
- Q1 2004 PDA shipments: Windows almost overtakes PalmOS
- Global PDA sales declined 11.7% in Q1 2004
- European handheld market grew 25.6% in 2003
- PDA market in hopes of 6.5% growth
- Handhelds less popular in Asia Pacific
- European PDA shipments decline, PalmOne still #1
- Smartphones to reach 290 mln by 2008
- PDA shipments decline 18% in 2003
- HP leads handheld shipments, Nokia owns 78% of smartphones
- European PDA market grows, Microsoft prevails
- IDC: PDA shipments fall
- Gartner: PDAs to lose to smartphones
- IDC: PDA sales to fall
- Intel: from 0% to 35% market share on PDA CPU
- IDC: Failure to communicate will doom PDAs