Nokia grabs 40% of phone market for first time

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decoy7 Joined: Feb 06, 2002 Posts: > 500 From: NW London PM	Posted: 2008-01-24 15:42 http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2008/01/24/sa_q4_phone_figures/ "Apple's iPhone may have been the most talked-about handset during the final quarter of 2007, but its sales were dwarfed by the majors in a period that saw Nokia grab more than 40 per cent of the market, the first time it's done so. ..." BBBold on T-Mobile UK

technical-expert Joined: Mar 13, 2007 Posts: > 500 From: Pacific Rim PM	Posted: 2008-01-24 15:50 FOURTH QUARTER 2007 HIGHLIGHTS Nokia sold a staggering 133.5m mobiles in q4. * Nokia diluted EPS of EUR 0.47, growing 57% from Q4 2006, excluding special items. * Nokia operating margin of 15.9%, up sequentially from 14.6% in Q3 2007, excluding special items. * Nokia operating cash flow of EUR 2.7 billion. * Nokia device volumes of 133.5 million units, up 20% sequentially and up 27% year on year. * Estimated industry device volumes of 336 million units, up 17% sequentially and up 16% year on year. * Nokia estimated device market share of 40%, up from 39% in Q3 2007 and up from 36% in Q4 2006. * Nokia device ASP of EUR 83, up from EUR 82 in Q3 2007. * Total device gross and operating margins increased significantly sequentially and year on year. * Several key devices started shipping in volume across the product range including: Nokia 1200/1208, Nokia 2630, Nokia 5310, Nokia 6500 and Nokia N95 8GB. * Nokia Siemens Networks net sales increased 25% sequentially. * Nokia Siemens Networks operating margin, excluding special items, was 1.4%, and was 4.3% excluding special items and Purchase Price Accounting related items. * Nokia Siemens Networks continued to be on track to deliver the targeted annual EUR 2 billion cost synergy target, as previously announced. _________________ [ This Message was edited by: itouch on 2008-01-24 14:57 ]
Jojo Joined: Oct 15, 2003 Posts: > 500 PM	Posted: 2008-01-25 13:48 Looks like the ISSUE of exploding BATTERIES with some of their handsets last year did not DETER the consuming-public to patronize - Nokia mobile phones still [addsig]

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