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Handset Market Cools, Yet Growth Remains: Q1 2005

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: In-Stat
Published: May 2005
Product Code: R97-2019
Description
The rate of growth in the cell phone market cooled off in Q1 05, according to a new In-Stat report.

Manufacturers produced a total of nearly 169 million units, according to "Handset Market Cools, Yet Growth Remains: Q1 2005." That represented a 6% increase from the same quarter a year ago, but was below the double-digit rates of growth seen in recent quarters.

Sequentially, cell phone shipments dropped 13% from the last quarter of 2004, reflecting an expected seasonal slowdown after a busy holiday sales period.

This new report also points out the following:
  • Continued demand in emerging markets of Eastern Europe, India, and Latin America
  • Steady replacement demand in mature markets like the US and Western Europe
  • Burgeoning camera phone sales
Also included:
  • Regional shipment data
  • Revenue estimates
  • Manufacturer market share data
  • New handset announcements
  • Smartphone shipment trends
If you focus on cell phones and want the raw data, this report is for you. It has the market intelligence to keep you in the game.
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