Monday, May 9, 2011

Nokia, Samsung in Europe surpassed the sales of mobile phones



Less Nokia sold in western Europe, Samsung in the first quarter of 2011 as market research group IDC. The share of the smartphone market, the Finnish company and most basic of mobile phones fell 32.7 percent in the first months of 2010 to 27.9 percent this year, while Samsung of Korea has increased 29, 1 percent to 29.3 percent. Other companies such as Research in Motion, BlackBerry, HTC offers, with particular attention to the phone running Google's Android operating system, Apple has also grown.

Smartphones now account for 47 percent of all phones sold, an increase of 76 percent over the previous year. Nokia has a poor performance in the smartphone market, the transfer of a less experienced. Plan view of Microsoft Windows Mobile 7 platform is not an option to recover before the end of 2011 at least. poor sales of Windows Mobile 7 phones Samsung and HTC, market analysts and will be protected by 8.5 percent over the past five days has decreased, training videos, has seen the loss of more than 20 percent of its value over the past 12 months.

Nokia is today the elimination of more than 7,000 jobs worldwide, 2,000 in Finland. In a recent press conference, Stephen Elop, the former CEO of Microsoft and now president of Nokia, sharing the stage with Steve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO said that the strategic partnership between Nokia and Microsoft to interfere with the current direction of travel exosystem and the alliance of two companies in the world, unprecedented. At least in Europe, is no longer the case.

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