Apple and Samsung have taken more than half of smartphone market

Analyst firm ABI Research has summed up the development of the smartphone market in the first quarter of this year. Experts say that 55% of the world took to Apple and Samsung, they also received more than 90% of the profits. According to ABI Research, for the period was 114.6 million smartphones were sold, up 41% over a year ago. market leader is a company Samsung, shipped in the first quarter of 43 million smart phones, while Apple - in second place with 35 million such devices. In third place, but a large margin, while holding Nokia - 11,9 million units, followed by RIM - 11,1 million, Sony - 7000000, Huawei - 6,8 million, ZTE - 4,9 million. Analysts noted that only the Samsung and Sony an increase in supply compared to the fourth quarter of 2011 and the Nokia sales fell by as much as 40%.