Cell Phone Shipments Rise 24 Percent
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More cell phones than ever were shipped in the fourth quarter, with the industry growing 24 percent over the same quarter last year, the technology research firm IDC reported Thursday.
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Worldwide mobile phone sales rise 26% in the July to September quarter, driven by demand for new handsets.
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Global shipments of hand-held computers rose 18.4 percent to 17.7 million in 2006, with Research in Motion Ltd.'s BlackBerry showing strong growth, but Palm Inc. suffering a steep decline in sales and market share, Gartner Inc. reported yesterday.
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Shipments of personal computers this year will be higher than previously anticipated, boosted by the strongest demand from businesses in five years, research firm IDC said on Monday.
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IBM reported a better-than-expected 24  percent rise in preliminary quarterly earnings on Monday on  strong sales in overseas markets, driving its shares up 6  percent and spurring a broader tech rally.
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Shipments of personal computers this year will be higher than previously anticipated, boosted by demand from businesses, research firm IDC said Monday.
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The mobile phone giant says its next results will now be better than expected, thanks to a boost in handset sales.
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Worldwide mobile phone sales surpassed 167 million units in the third quarter of 2004, a 26 percent increase from the third quarter of 2003, according to a report released by market rtesearch firm Gartner.
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The number of mobiles with GPRS and MMS technology has doubled since last year, figures show.
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Global mobile phone sales rose by a robust 17.4 percent to nearly 271 million handsets in the second quarter, driven by dizzying sales growth of more than 40 percent in the Asia-Pacific region, according to the latest data from research firm Gartner. Moreover, Gartner now predicts that worldwide mobile phone sales will reach 1.13 billion units for the entire year.
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Blog: Worldwide PC shipments up 12 percent, fueled by growth in the U.S. and Asia/Pacific regions.
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InfoWorld - LG Electronics has set an ambitious target of increasing cell phone shipments in the competitive European market by 60 percent this year, it said Monday.
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Carphone Warehouse says it enjoyed strong growth over Christmas due to healthy sales of mobile phones.
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Motorola Inc. rode strong sales of its 20 new cell phones to a 34 percent increase in fourth-quarter profits, capping a resurgent year under new CEO Ed Zander.
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Robust demand for cheaper phones lifted third-quarter earnings and the better than expected results sent the companyâs shares sharply higher.
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TechWeb - A market research company's survey found 24% want GPS on their next cell phone, while 19% want Internet access.
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Mobile phone sales were up 26 percent in the third quarter, with Nokia (NYSE: NOK) solidifying its position as the leading manufacturer, while Samsung leapfrogged past Motorola (NYSE: MOT) for second in the global rankings.