Android will become the largest smart phone platform in 2013
According to MIC's forecast, the global smart phone shipments will reach 277 million in 2011 to grow to 365 million in 2014, shipments of smart phones reached 622 million in 2010, Android phones will be 16.6% of the City accounting beyond iOS, is still inferior to the largest Symbian, but by 2013, Android will be spending 1.3 billion accounting for 24% of goods and grabbed the throne of the world's largest smart phone.
Mobile phone industry in the brand, MIC is expected to Nokia, RIM market share both from 2010's 36.1% and 16.6% down to 30% in 2012 and 14.7%, App rose from 14.4% to 18.4% in 2012. Android phones in 2012, thanks to prayer, HTC, Samsung, Motorola market share grew to 10.3%, 8.5% and 6.1%.
Garnter also optimistic about the prospects for Android market, pointing out that the end of 2010 will be the world's second largest Android smartphone platform, but the difference is with the MIC, Gartner until 2014 that the Android market share will challenge Symbian, Android phones will rise to market share 29.6%, but slipped to 30.2% of Symbian, the two platforms together accounted for 6 into the smart phone market.
Functional integration in the smart phone's performance under more demanding, MIC predicted the future multi-core will move toward smart phones, will be speaking clock 1.5GHz, mobile graphics processing power for high performance multimedia mobile phones more and more emphasis on the importance of the chip industry's challenge is to improve performance with low power.