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Symbian handset shipments to reach 100 million worldwide in 2007; But winning the numbers game won''t ensure platform ownership, says Ovum.

Publication: M2 Presswire
Publication Date: 30-MAY-03
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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M2 PRESSWIRE-30 May 2003-SYMBIAN: Symbian handset shipments to reach 100 million worldwide in 2007; But winning the numbers game won't ensure platform ownership, says Ovum(C)1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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Shipments of Symbian handsets will reach 100 million phones worldwide in 2007, according to Ovum, the analyst and consulting company. This compares with a predicted 22 million shipments for Microsoft Smartphone OS.

But although this will make Symbian the world's leading smartphone platform, shipping on 14 percent of all handsets that year, it will not guarantee platform ownership for Symbian.

"Contrary...

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