Windows Phone global market share to double in 4 years

According to the International Data Corporation, Windows Phone global market share will see a rise from 3.5% in 2014 to about 6.4% by 2018.

This goes contrary to mobile guru, Tomi Ahonen’s prediction that Windows Phone market share will not grow beyond 5% ever and Microsoft will eventually sell off or kill the Nokia handset unit.

The IDC report also includes prediction for other mobile platforms including Android and iOS. Below is a summary of the predictions

Read the full report here.

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