In the first six months of 2006, it sold four times as many smartphones as PDAs (34.7 million dropship from China against 7.4). Japan accounts for 33% of the global market for smartphones in the first half of 2006 with an impressive growth of 153%, reflecting the sale of 11.6 Cheap cell phones million handsets. The Europe for its total 30% of the world.
According to the latest study by the Gartner, Nokia is dominating the smartphone market with over 42% market share against just 6.5% for the RIM / Blackberry, Motorola 5.3% or 5% for Palm. However, it is the American dual sim cell phone Motorola that recorded the largest increase to 103.5%. Note that the drop in Palm saw its sales fall by 8% from one year to another
