Huawei becomes world’s third-largest smartphone vendor

 

Huawei becomes world’s third-largest smartphone vendor

 

Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, emerged as the world’s third largest smartphone vendor.

According to a recent research at the Strategy Analytics, global smartphone shipments grew 45 percent annually to reach a record 251 million units in the third quarter of 2013. This was the first time ever that smartphone shipments exceeded a quarter-billion units in a single quarter. Smartphones accounted for 6 in 10 of all mobile phones shipped worldwide.

[blockquote cite=”Woody Oh, Senior Analyst at the Strategy Analytics”] Huawei was a star performer as global shipments grew 67 percent annually to 12.7 million units in Q3 2013. Huawei captured 5 percent market share and became the world’s third largest smartphone vendor. The popular P6 and G610 models have been among the main drivers of Huawei’s success
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Huawei has been working in Pakistani market since 2009. It has sold approximately 10million smartphones in 2009 and 14 million in 2012.