B
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7%
7% -- operating system market share for Windows Phone (2012)
Windows Phone has captured a 7 percent market share in China.
- Claim made by Microsoft COO for Greater China Region
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Value
7%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2012
Entity
Evidence Quality
B
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Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Microsoft
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Tier B
https://www.afterdawn.com/news/article.cfm/2012/05/19/windows_phone_beating_out_iphone_in_china ↗
Source Article
Windows Phone beating out iPhone in China
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Microsoft
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Methodology
Company claim by Microsoft COO Greater China Region, via Cnet
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Trend Over Time
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 (current) | 2.5% | |
| 2012 (current) | 5.2% | +108.0% |
| 2012 (current) | 7% | +34.6% |
| 2013 | 3% | -57.1% |
| 2016 | 19.2% | +540.0% |
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Industrymarketing
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Windows Phone: 7% operating system market share. Source: Microsoft (2012). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/windows-phone-china-smartphone-share-2012
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/windows-phone-china-smartphone-share-2012" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>7%</strong> -- operating system market share for Windows Phone<br><small>Source: Microsoft (2012) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/windows-phone-china-smartphone-share-2012" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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