Strategy Analytics: Samsung market share slips as Apple continues to miss out on entry-level sales

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Samsung lost global smartphone market share for the first time in four years, but the company continues to lead its competitors after shipping an estimated 89 million devices during the first quarter of 2014. Those figures come from analyst firm Strategy Analytics, which released its own market figures after each vendor published their quarterly reports. Samsung’s loss of market share is perhaps surprising, since it increased its shipment numbers from 69.4 million one year ago, but fit is growing below industry rate. Apple also grew slower than the market — despite surpassing analyst expectation with 43.7 million iPhone sales last...



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