Apparently it’s expected that 1.1 billion mobile handsets will be shipped in 2007…”The world mobile phone market is expected to slow down compared to sharp growth this year (21 to 22%). Shipments are expected to increase by 10% from this year (980 million to 1 billion units) to more than 1.1 billion units. The figure stood at 815 million units in 2005.” There’s already a strong replacement market for MP3-playing music phones, which are expected to be a main driver of the industry.
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