Mobile gear market slows down in Q3;
The global mobile gear market growth slowed down in Q3 as per market research firm Dell'Oro with the market rising 5% on yoy comparison.
Smartphones spur mobile market to reach 1.6 billion units Global smartphone sales shot up sharply in 2010, climbing 72% as Research in Motion and Apple replaced Sony Ericsson and Motorola Mobility for the fourth and fifth spots among the top five cell phone companies, new data from Gartner reveals.