BlackBerry dominates PDA market!
Research in Motion (RIM) remained in pole position for PDA shipments during the first quarter of 2006! Worldwide PDA shipments totalled 3.65 million units in Q1 2006, a 6.6 per cent increase on Q1 2005. Gartner's latest PDA research attributed the growth rate mainly to RIM sales of the BlackBerry device.
RIM's worldwide PDA shipments grew by 30.8 per cent in Q1 with 929,883 units shipped, and accounted for 25.5 per cent of all PDA shipments in the quarter. Palm took second place with 459,970 units shipped, followed closely by Hewlett-Packard (HP) with 421,336 units.
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