Samsung No. 3 in US Now
Good news for Samsung! According to Strategy Analytics, mobile phone shipments in the United States grew 6 percent annually, to reach 47 million units during the third quarter of 2008. Samsung outperformed, making it the market leader in the US for the first time.
Even in the financial crisis, mobile phone shipments in the United States reached 47.4 million units during Q3 2008, up 6.2 percent from 44.6 million in Q3 2007. Attractive bundling schemes from operators, healthy subsidies and aggressive pre-stocking by distributors ahead of the holiday season helped to lift volumes. During Q3 2008, Samsung registered 22.4% marketshare in the US
Via: Slashphone
