Gartner Smartphone Market Share for 2008

Filed in archive Smartphones by Umair Khalid on March 14, 2009

Gartner has released the Smartphone market share figures for the year 2008. According to the released figures:

Nokia (Symbian) is still No. 1 with 52.4% market share
RIM (Blackerry) is No. 2 with 16.6% market share
Windows Mobile is No. 3 with 11.8% followed by Apple, Linux, Palm and other Smartphone manufacturers.
Apple (245.7%) managed to obtain the highest growth rate in 2008 compared to the year 2007, followed by RIM (96.7%), Palm (42.2%) and Windows Mobile (12.2%).

Source: Mobile Crunch

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