Apple, Huawei buck slowing smartphone sales trend

By | July 30, 2015

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The global smartphone industry posted its slowest growth rate in six years in the second quarter. But (AAPL) (AAPL) and Huawei bucked the trend and grew rapidly to gain market share. Smartphone shipments grew just 15% annually in the second quarter, reaching 339.5 million units, research firm Strategy Analytics said Thursday. It was the slowest growth since Q3 2009, on the heels of the recession. “Smartphone growth is slowing due to increasing penetration maturity in major markets of the U.S., Europe and China,” Strategy Analytics analyst Linda Sui Scalper1 News

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