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RIM Sparked PDA Market to Grow 6.6 Percent in 2004
9 February 2005
 
Todd Kort   Roberta Cozza   Kanae Maita   Lillian Tay   Luis Anavitarte   Ken Dulaney  

Worldwide PDA shipments increased 6.6 percent to 12.3 million in 2004 compared with 2003. The fourth quarter traditionally has seen large shipments of PalmOS devices, but Windows CE licensees have taken a substantial lead, and Research in Motion is poised to become the leading PDA vendor in 2005.




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Table of Contents


    
 PDA Market Overview

    
 Vendor Highlights

    
 palmOne
    
 Hewlett-Packard
    
 Research in Motion
    
 Dell

    
 Regional Highlights

    
 Operating System Shares

    
 Vendors' PDA Revenue Shares

    
 PDA Vendor Shipments to Organizations vs. Consumers

    
 PDA Vendor Shares of Wireless PDAs

    
 Outlook for 2005


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Table 1.  
 Worldwide: Preliminary PDA Vendor Shipment Estimates, 4Q04 (Units)
 

Table 2.  
 Worldwide: Preliminary Worldwide PDA Vendor Shipment Estimates, 2004 (Units)
 

Table 3.  
 Worldwide: Preliminary Worldwide PDA Shipment Estimates by Operating System, 2004 (Units)
 

Table 4.  
 Worldwide: Preliminary PDA Vendor Revenue Estimates, 2004 (Millions of Dollars)
 



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