A new report indicates that worldwide mobile phone shipments grew 19 percent year-to-year in the fourth quarter of 2005, reaching a record 810 million units for the year. What is more, this sales boom happened despite “moderate” industry-wide component shortages. Fourth-quarter volume reached an “impressive” 245 million units, according to Strategy Analytics.
Fourth Quarter, Yearly Mobile Phone Shipments Reach Record High
Posted by: Gene Koprowski January 31, 2006 05:00 AMA new report indicates that worldwide mobile phone shipments grew 19 percent year-to-year in the fourth quarter of 2005, reaching a record 810 million units for the year. What is more, this sales boom happened despite “moderate” industry-wide component shortages. Fourth-quarter volume reached an “impressive” 245 million units, according to Strategy Analytics.