Samsung & LG eyes on USA smartphone market
In nov, Through Carrier AT & T, the LG bring its first touch screen smartphone to USA market. The LG-CT810, Named as LG INCITE in Market via AT&T Wireless. The phone is powered by Windows Mobile 6.1 providing the HSPDA connection.
“2009 is the year for smartphone market.” -The Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics decided to accelerate their approach to the smartphone market. Both will expand their lines and increase the proportion of smartphone market.
“Nokia, Samsung and LG as well as RIM, Apple and Google will compete for the leadship of Smartphone market” Who wins then , may be expected the down of smartphone price in 2009?
An insider of Samsung Electronics said, “In North America, Blackjack I and II surpassed 1 million units each, enhancing our competitiveness.
“An industry insider said, “(Although Apple and Google are showing strong footprint in the smartphone market,) the global smartphone market will be in fierce competition if Samsung and LG show strong competitiveness in meeting the special needs of mobile carriers.”
Meanwhile, the smartphone market is now expanding from the business customers to the general customers on a rapid upward trend. This year, it was estimated at 210 million units.
But, it is predicted to grow 460 million units in 2012. Nokia accounts for more than a half of the market with its N and I series based on the S60 operating system.
Apple’s iPhone, RIM’s Blackberry and Google’s Google Phone joined the fierce competition.”
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