Global handset shipments top turnover increased

Market research company iSuppli latest data show that in the first quarter of this year RIM and Apple in the global mobile market ranked to the fifth and sixth, while Motorola is reduced to eight.

This has again highlighted the Smartphone for the wireless industry's revolutionary impact.

Only RIM and Apple shipments ring than growth

As RIM ACE intelligent terminal product, BlackBerry in 2010 first quarter shipments compared to the fourth quarter of 2009 36.4 million ring than 3.5 percent.

The companies in the global mobile market in the rankings from the fourth quarter of 2009, the eighth to fifth.

Apple first quarter handset shipments to 880 million all iPhone, than the fourth quarter of 2009 the Ministry of 870 million 0.2%, representing the global mobile phone shipments of 3.04%.

Ranking from last year's fourth quarter 9 litres to VI.

In the top 10 smart phones brand, only the RIM and Apple for shipments in the quarter ring than growth.

By contrast, the Motorola's first quarter shipments from the fourth quarter of 2009 declined by 12 000 to 850 000.

Their rankings drop two to eight, landed on the Apple and China Mobile phone manufacturer ZTE.

Table 1 shows the iSuppli Corporation under global shipments of 10 cell phone brand ranking (Note: this chart does not include first quarter 4000 million gray market handset shipments)