SECTION A: MOBILE SUBSCRIBERS; HANDSET MARKET SHARE; MOBILE OPERATORS
1) Mobile subscribers worldwide (NEW) • Mobile subscriptions v unique mobile users
2) The top 14 mobile markets (UPDATED): mobile and 3G subs for China • India • USA etc.
3) Mobile device shipments (NEW) • Mobile phone shipments (NEW) •
4) Smartphone shipments (NEW) • Top five smartphone countries • Smartphone sales forecasts by region • Smartphone shipments/forecasts by OS share (NEW) • Smartphone average selling price forecasts.
5) Smartphone market penetration.
6) Mobile tablets sales and OS share (NEW) • Tablets: consumer or business? (NEW)
7) Mobile phone security • Rise of mobile malware
8) Top mobile network operators (Updated) • timescale for operators to run out of profit
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