mobile phone sales up 24%

i heard this news last week, asia pacific mobile phones sales up by 24% in year 2004 with nokia leading the pack selling at 50.6 million units.

nokia increased it's total annual sale in the year 2004 by 28% and gaining a 30.8% market share. samsung grabbed the second spot, with sales volume up by 31% or 28.2 million units, a 17.1% market share. motorola came as third with sales of 18.6 million with 11.3% market share.

nokia last year also grabbed the top spot in sales of mobile phone units.

although some massive campaigns and availability in some countries, 3rd generation [3g] phones don't take up much sales.
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click here to read the news from yahoo! finance, singapore.