Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Definitions
  • Overview
    • Market Shares
    • Design Trends
  • Smartphone Value Chain Analysis
    • Smartphone OS Market Trend Analysis
      • Symbian
      • Google Android
      • OMS
      • Windows Mobile
    • Smartphone Chipset Platform Market Trend Analysis
      • Huawei K3 Smartphone Platform
      • MediaTek Smartphone Chipset Platform
  • Drivers and Barriers
    • Lower Entry Barriers Will Fuel Market
    • 3G Brings Higher Bandwidth
    • Thriving Mobile Applications a Significant Driver
    • Battery Life Lags
  • Market Forecasts
  • Methodology

List of Table

  • Table 1. Operator 3G Network Deployments and Devices Strategy
  • Table 2. China’s Smartphone Market Shipment Forecasts, 2009–2013 (Units in Millions)

List of Figures

  • Figure 1. China’s Smartphone Market Shipment Forecasts, 2009–2013 (Units in Millions)
  • Figure 2. China’s Smartphone Market Shares, by Vendor (2008)
  • Figure 3. Key Nokia Smartphone Launches (2009)
  • Figure 4. Key Dopod Smartphone Launches (2009)
  • Figure 5. Smartphone Design Trends
  • Figure 6. China’s Smartphone Market Shares, by OS (2008)
  • Figure 7. Smartphone OS and Manufacturer Matrix
  • Figure 8. Symbian Foundation Offering
  • Figure 9. Android Platform Architecture
  • Figure 10. Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 User Interface
  • Figure 11. Free Symbian Software Platform
  • Figure 12. Android and Traditional Linux Comparison
  • Figure 13. MediaTek and Huawei Turnkey Smartphone Solution
  • Figure 14. China’s 3G Subscriber Forecasts, by Operator, 2009–2011 (Subscribers in Millions)
  • Figure 15. Main Problems Using Phone-Based Mobile Internet Applications
  • Figure 16. Most Commonly Used Phone-Based Mobile Applications
  • Figure 17. China’s Smartphone Market Shipment Forecasts, 2009–2013 (Units in Millions)