Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.. will be crowned as the producer of mobile phone manufacturers in the world's first smartphone on the current second quarter. This achievement once overtook Nokia is a leader in the market since 1996 ago.
According to the survey Kantar Worldpanel Comtech, Monday (13 / 6), shows Nokia's share in the smartphone market in the UK, which is seen as a key indicator in Europe, fell to 10.6 percent in 12 weeks. Continue until mid-May from 31 percent in the same period the previous year.
Not only the Samsung, the leading manufacturers Apple is also expected to occupy the second position and thereafter ejecting Nokia to the third position. "Nokia seems to be handed his crown to the Samsung and Apple," Nomura analyst said in a statement from his research.
"For the next power shift, Nokia predicted to be equivalent to a leading Asian manufacturer, HTC, in 2012," said Nomura. The research firm Canalys also said Gartner and Nokia, who created the smartphone market since 1996 with the launch of Communicator model, will lose its volume leadership in the smartphone market by the end of this year.
"If the new Nokia phones are not well received in the third quarter of next and S2 Galaxy competitors are selling well, Samsung will be caught up and become leaders of smartphones in the third quarter," said Gartner analyst Carolina Milanesi.
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