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Smartphones: the silver lining of the declining handset market

Publication Date June 2009
Publisher Ovum
Product Type Report
Pages 6
ISBN Number not applicable
Product Code OVM00811
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Summary

In 2009 smartphones will buck the downward trend that has beset the rest of the handset market and grow by 23%. This is against the background of a global decline in volumes of 9.1% compared to global shipments achieved in 2008.

Content

  • EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
    • In a nutshell
    • Defining the smartphone market
    • Smartphones: future trends
    • Smartphone shipments will reach 406.7 million by 2014
    • Smartphones are dead! Long live managed device platforms!
    • Key players
    • Symbian will remain the market leader
    • Windows Mobile shipments will continue to be modest
    • Google's Android is the rising star
    • Apple and RIM will continue to be strong players in the smartphone market
  • List of Figures
    • Figure 1: Smartphone shipments by OS
    • Figure 2: Smartphone market share
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