Samsung
cleaned up in the first quarter. The South Korea-based vendor raked in record profits between January and March, and market research firm Strategy Analytics helps illustrate just how dominant
Samsung has become in terms of shipment volumes. As the company’s
lead in the smartphone market grew last quarter, so too did its share of all global cell phone shipments. According to Strategy Analytics, Samsung shipped 106.6 million mobile phones worldwide in Q1 2013 to capture 28.6% of the global market. Those stats are up from the same quarter last year, when Samsung shipped 92.5 million units good for 24.5% of the market.
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