Manufacturers of smartphones, according to International Data Corp. (IDC), set in the third quarter of 2014 327.6 million smartphones buy, which is 25.2% more than in the third quarter of 2013. This means that the “smart” phones began to buy more often. The main suppliers of smart phones are today Samsung, Apple, Xiaomi, Lenovo and LG Electronics. Leader Samsung, having 23.8 percent share of the market, while Apple – just 12%. But the share of Samsung, compared with last year, decreased by 8%. Do other companies manage to create phones that are no less attractive than the South Korean mobile products?
«The Washington Post» quotes IDC program manager Ryan Wright:
Despite rumors of a market decline, shipments of smartphones buy continues to deliver in record volumes.
The main difficulty of most vendors, except for Apple, according to him, is to learn how to make a device that so quickly become mass products.
Venture direction of Intel – Intel Capital – plans to invest approximately US $ 62 million in 16 technology companies about what was said at the conference that took place last week. The next year, Intel plans to invest 355 million US dollars. Apparently, the company is in the chip maker seeking their place in the mobile market is very dynamic, but with a very high competition.
It should be noted that in the mobile market, leadership whose smartphones have a special and popular among users. Modern man has replaced watches smartphone, media player and partly even the computer.
Smartphones buy 25% more often
Each of these companies offers users its popular device that periodically compared with each other to determine the best of the best, but it is difficult to make a clear conclusion, and perhaps even impossible, because every smartphone has its advantages. However, sometimes even less well-known brands products may be at a decent level compared with the most popular Android-smartphone this season.
Does such a significant increase in demand for smartphones buy that these Soups has become widespread and commonplace, and now can only wait for lower prices and productivity growth, and no significant change of the form factor will be no more?
Read another very interesting article about alternative energy of the Sun, water and air.
