Worldwide converged mobile device shipments continued to climb during Q2 2006, nearly reaching the 20 mln unit mark. According to IDC, total shipments of converged mobile devices reached a record 19.3 mln units for the quarter, marking a 1.9% QTQ increase and a 42.1% YTY increase.
| Global converged mobile device shipments in Q2 2006 | |||||
| Q2 2006 | Q2 2005 | Growth | |||
| Vendor | Shipments, mln. | Share, % | Shipments, mln. | Share, % | YTY |
| Nokia | 9.0 | 46.9% | 6.7 | 49.6% | 34.2% |
| Motorola | 1.7 | 8.9% | 0.6 | 4.1% | 212.5% |
| RIM | 1.3 | 6.7% | 0.9 | 6.9% | 38.0% |
| Panasonic | 1.2 | 6.4% | 1.5 | 10.9% | -16.5% |
| Sharp | 1.0 | 5.1% | 0.0 | 0.0% | NA |
| Others | 5.0 | 25.9% | 3.9 | 28.5% | 29.2% |
| Total | 19.3 | 100.0% | 13.6 | 100.0% | 42.1% |
| Source: IDC | |||||