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decoy7 Posts: > 500

http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2008/01/24/sa_q4_phone_figures/

"Apple's iPhone may have been the most talked-about handset during the final quarter of 2007, but its sales were dwarfed by the majors in a period that saw Nokia grab more than 40 per cent of the market, the first time it's done so. ..."
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Posted: 2008-01-24 15:42:24
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technical-expert Posts: > 500

FOURTH QUARTER 2007 HIGHLIGHTS

Nokia sold a staggering 133.5m mobiles in q4.

* Nokia diluted EPS of EUR 0.47, growing 57% from Q4 2006, excluding special items.
* Nokia operating margin of 15.9%, up sequentially from 14.6% in Q3 2007, excluding special items.
* Nokia operating cash flow of EUR 2.7 billion.
* Nokia device volumes of 133.5 million units, up 20% sequentially and up 27% year on year.
* Estimated industry device volumes of 336 million units, up 17% sequentially and up 16% year on year.
* Nokia estimated device market share of 40%, up from 39% in Q3 2007 and up from 36% in Q4 2006.
* Nokia device ASP of EUR 83, up from EUR 82 in Q3 2007.
* Total device gross and operating margins increased significantly sequentially and year on year.
* Several key devices started shipping in volume across the product range including: Nokia 1200/1208, Nokia 2630, Nokia 5310, Nokia 6500 and Nokia N95 8GB.
* Nokia Siemens Networks net sales increased 25% sequentially.
* Nokia Siemens Networks operating margin, excluding special items, was 1.4%, and was 4.3% excluding special items and Purchase Price Accounting related items.
* Nokia Siemens Networks continued to be on track to deliver the targeted annual EUR 2 billion cost synergy target, as previously announced.

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[ This Message was edited by: itouch on 2008-01-24 14:57 ]
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Posted: 2008-01-24 15:50:46
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*Jojo* Posts: > 500

Looks like the ISSUE of exploding BATTERIES with some of their handsets last year did not DETER the consuming-public to patronize - Nokia mobile phones still

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Posted: 2008-01-25 13:48:36
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