Smart Mobile Phones Increased 23.8% Last Year and Touch Screen Phone Proportion Rose

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According to Taiwan media report, the latest market survey showed, 2009 global mobile phones sales reduced 0.9% than 2008, however, smart mobile phones increased 23.8%, and touch screen phones global sales reached 184.3 million in 2009. It expected that its increase will surpass 362.7 million in 2010. The report announced the main reason to block the touch screen phones universalness is price.

Market research institute Gartner’s research report pointed out on March 4th, 2010 touch screen phones sales will increase 96.8% than 2009, reaching 362.7 million. It expected in 2013, touch screen phones will account for a half of global mobile phones sales, reaching 58%, furthermore, the proportion of North America and Western Europe’s developed market is expected to pass 80%.

Touch screen phones is bullish, the report also indicated, in 2010, Asia Pacific market’s multi-finger cell phones sales will surpass 129.1 million, accounting for 35.6% of global market, and wins the largest scale. Furthermore, the touch screen technology’s permeability will create new high, Western Europe has the highest proportion, is 49%; followed by the North America of 46.65%, however, Asia Pacific market permeability only reaches 23.4%.

Even so, Gartner expressed, price is still the main reason that block the touch screen phones reaching real univesalness, especially emerging market regions.

According to the statistics, the yearly mobile phones sales of last year reduced 0.9% than 2008. However, smart mobile phones inversely increased 23.8% with sales of 172.4 million, accounting for about 14% of the whole mobile phones sales.

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