[2009-10-30] 291.1 Million Mobile Handsets Shipped in 3Q-2009; Vendors Quietly Confident About 4Q-2009

October 30th, 2009

“ABI Research estimates Android could capture 10% of the smartphone market by 2014. Smartphones are not the only handset segment to drive the market. GPS is also becoming a very desirable feature of handsets. By the end of 2009, ABI Research estimates, 21% of all handsets shipped this year will have onboard GPS.”