According to preliminary figures from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, global smartphone shipments fell 9.7% to 301.9 million units in 3Q22. As economic uncertainty continues and global demand drops, smartphone shipments fell for the fifth quarter in a row. This was the worst drop ever for the third quarter. Remember that global smartphone shipments declined 8.7% YoY in Q2 2022. Continue reading “Global smartphone shipments declined 9.7% YoY in Q3 2022”