Samsung Q1 results are out, takes top spot from Nokia. Samsung beat Nokia to the top position in the global handset market in the first quarter of 2012, research firms Strategy Analytics and IHS iSuppli said Friday. First, on its long journey towards the top as the world's biggest handset. The Korean company shipped 93.5 million handsets in the first quarter, up from 69 million units a year earlier, for a 25% share of the market.
Samsung Tops Nokia in Q1 Handset Race!
Samsung Q1 results are out, takes top spot from Nokia. Samsung beat Nokia to the top position in the global handset market in the first quarter of 2012, research firms Strategy Analytics and IHS iSuppli said Friday. First, on its long journey towards the top as the world's biggest handset. The Korean company shipped 93.5 million handsets in the first quarter, up from 69 million units a year earlier, for a 25% share of the market.