subject: Himfr.com Reports Nokia, Sony Ericsson Sales Dropmobile Phone Market May Face A Reshuffle [print this page] At present, the mobile phone is not better than the days of big brother. Recently, the world's two major mobile phone makers Nokia and Sony Ericsson reported third-quarter results were announced, the two companies have received a substantial decrease in the same period last year bills.
Nokia, the first time in nearly 10 years, quarterly losses, this quarter, Nokia sold 108.5 million, compared with same period last year fell 8%. Sony Ericsson in third-quarter shipments of 14.1 million handsets over the same period last year dropped by 45%.
For the year fell sharply, the two companies have admitted that because of the continuing result of severe market conditions. Apple, Blackberry and other products fast becoming the darling of the smart phone market, to create a great impact on traditional markets.
To occupy the top spot over the years Nokia's mobile phone market seems to have realized that a sense of crisis, and Intel cross-licensing agreement was less than 100 days, also announced that Microsoft co-develop mobile phone version of office and unified communications products. Left pro-Intel, Microsoft, the right football, for this has a global 1 / 3 of the giant mobile phone market share for such a positive attitude in the past are very rare alliance.
With Nokia and Sony Ericsson and other painful experiences as a starting point, a mobile phone market shuffling has just begun. Apple, BlackBerry, GPhone, Palm has become hot, but in order to Acer, Dell and other PC makers, represented by a large number of companies are ambitious to enter the smart phone market. In China, Lenovo, Dopod, Huawei, ZTE and other opportunities to seize the smart phone manufacturers have begun to come to the fore.
Development of the industry trend of 3C integration is of course one of the reasons, but people are most likely to associate or from the Google Android mobile phone operating system threats. In the previous long period of time, the Nokia-led Symbian in the global 150 million - that is, half of the market - the mobile phone running, the mobile phone operating system, the leader in this category.
Currently the world's Android Alliance members have reached 48. More ironically, after, or members of the Symbian camp, handset makers Samsung, Sony, Motorola, Android alliance have changed. At this point, the world's four major mobile phone makers, only Nokia by itself, it's still stubborn jealously guarding its Symbian.
Of course, no one doubts are still firmly occupy the Nokia mobile phone market absolute dominance, but the global "mobile phone hegemony" is, indeed, facing an unprecedented trouble. Just a few years ago when the popular RAZR series, no one believed that Motorola would be the same as the rapid decline.
Is not only Nokia, Sony Ericsson, for all mobile phone makers, today's life is definitely not better. There are now, Google with Android's flourishing, Microsoft, Dell's strong entry, each mobile phone makers need to catch up before the arrival of the mobile Internet era, in order to win themselves a place in the most advantageous.
