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What you need to know: This weblog captures key data points about the global telecoms industry. I use it as an electronic notebook to support my work for Pringle Media.

Friday, April 30, 2010

Samsung Sees Share Gains


Samsung Electronics said it expects the global handset market to grow about 10% this year to almost 1.2 billion units and smartphones will account for 19% of the market in 2010, compared with 16% in 2009. Samsung said that its telecoms-related sales rose 5% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2010 to 9.18 trillion Korean won (8.28 billion US dollars), boosted by an 8% rise in mobile handset sales to 8.57 trillion won. It also said it expects to continue to outperform the handset market in the second quarter of 2010. source: Samsung presentation

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