
Jakarta - 'death bell' rang Symbian seems to have begun this year. Nokia business is likely to soon replace the old operating system with Windows Phone has shown positive results in the UK.
Queen Elizabeth was in the country, a study showed that sales of Windows-based smartphone Phone is now beyond Symbian. A sign of success for Nokia rules out OS lawasnya.
Data quarter ending mid-February 2012 show, after launch of the Nokia Lumia 800 Microsoft's market share rose five-fold to 2.5% in the UK. The UK market alone is considered an indicator of trends across Europe.
While the market for Symbian OS fell to 2.4% from 12.4% the previous year. Similarly, data released by Kantar.
But Nokia to shift the task of Android in the UK is still steep. Because the data suggest the market is increasingly dominated by Google's Android and Apple's share of 48.5% to 28.7%.
"There are strong signs that the Nokia handset-based WP 7 started making an impact on the European smartphone market, although in the United States is still weak," said analyst Dominic Sunnebo Kantar, who quoted from Reuters, Wednesday (21 / / 3/2012).
"The fact that sales have beaten WP7 Symbian is an exciting achievement. However, Nokia needs to rapidly expand the range to compete in the second quarter," he added.
Nokia Lumia 800 alone controls 87 percent of recorded sales of Windows Phone in the UK, according to research.
Queen Elizabeth was in the country, a study showed that sales of Windows-based smartphone Phone is now beyond Symbian. A sign of success for Nokia rules out OS lawasnya.
Data quarter ending mid-February 2012 show, after launch of the Nokia Lumia 800 Microsoft's market share rose five-fold to 2.5% in the UK. The UK market alone is considered an indicator of trends across Europe.
While the market for Symbian OS fell to 2.4% from 12.4% the previous year. Similarly, data released by Kantar.
But Nokia to shift the task of Android in the UK is still steep. Because the data suggest the market is increasingly dominated by Google's Android and Apple's share of 48.5% to 28.7%.
"There are strong signs that the Nokia handset-based WP 7 started making an impact on the European smartphone market, although in the United States is still weak," said analyst Dominic Sunnebo Kantar, who quoted from Reuters, Wednesday (21 / / 3/2012).
"The fact that sales have beaten WP7 Symbian is an exciting achievement. However, Nokia needs to rapidly expand the range to compete in the second quarter," he added.
Nokia Lumia 800 alone controls 87 percent of recorded sales of Windows Phone in the UK, according to research.
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