Thursday, March 17, 2011

Apple Takes Lion's Share of Smartphone Revenue in 2010

By Mobile Tech News

While Apple trailed Nokia in 2010 smartphone volume, Apple dominated the market in revenue, and took 29 percent share of the market value. The top 3 players—Apple, Nokia and RIM—generated 64 percent of the revenue in the smartphone market, as reported in, “Smartphone Revenues Hit $99 Billion in 2010 and Apple Takes Lion's Share of 29 Percent,” from Strategy Analytics.
Apple had just 16 percent of smartphone market volume in 2010. However, in terms of revenue Apple claimed 29 percent share. Nokia followed with 20 percent and RIM with 15 percent value share. Samsung ended up being the champion of Google Android smartphones in 2010, taking 9 percent of smartphone market revenue and surpassing HTC.

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