Gartner claims 169.2m smartphones were sold in Q3, up 46.9% year-on-year, and accounting for 39.6% of all mobile phones sold in the world. That includes 122.5m Android smartphones, 23.6m iPhones and 8.9m BlackBerry handsets. Meanwhile, the performance of Microsoft’s Windows Phone is put into perspective by the fact that its 4.1m sales were behind Samsung’s Bada OS (5m) and even Nokia’s mothballed Symbian (4.4m). Read more
How many smartphones were actually sold in Q3?
