Windows Phone is gaining popularity
Windows phone is gaining more and more followers in some parts of the world.
As the story gained a bit more momentum, The New York Times’ Nick Wingfield reached out to IDC analyst Kevin Restivo for a bit more clarification: “IDC’s numbers also reflect only the official number of cellphones imported into the countries,” he wrote. “Mr. Restivo said that in some countries, like Argentina, high government taxes mean there is a very significant gray market in cellphones, which IDC doesn’t track.”
Read the complete story by slashdot below:
Windows Phone Gaining Share in Some Countries: Report (via slashdot)
Last week, research firm IDC issued a report suggesting that Windows Phone shipments exceeded those of the iPhone in seven countries around the world, including Argentina, India, Poland, and Russia. The data startled some people—Daring Fireball’s John Gruber, for example, blogged his skepticism…
Windows Phone is gaining popularity
