TEL AVIV, Israel, February 25, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- RCS Limited (http://www.rcs.com), the world's largest international trader of cellular phones, digital cameras and other portable electronics, has published the global 2009 trading data for the cellular phone parallel market trading data.
As the data below indicates, the Nokia N95 maintained its dominance of the cellular parallel trading market for a second year in a row, and Nokia placed six models in the top ten, compared to seven of the top ten in 2008. Two of RIM's Blackberry Smartphones were new additions to the annual 2009 rankings, Bold 9000 (4th) and Javelin (6th).
Apple introduced the iPhone 3G in Q3 of 2009 but was noticeably absent in the annual rankings, compared to placing 2nd in 2008 (though the non-3G model). Rounding out the 2009 list was the HTC Hero in ninth place and the SonyEricson's W910i in tenth place.
Rank 2009 2008 1. Nokia N95 8gb Nokia N95 2. Nokia 6700 Apple iPhone 3. Nokia 5800 Nokia 6300 4. Blackberry BOLD 9000 Nokia 5310 5. Nokia N97 Nokia 1200 6. Blackberry Javelin Curve 8900 Samsung E250 7. Nokia E71 Nokia 2630 8. Nokia N96 Nokia N73 9. HTC Hero Samsung D880 10. SonyEricson W910i Nokia N96
The 2009 trading year demonstrated that in spite of the lower production levels by cellular manufacturers, demand for Smartphones remained strong on the global parallel market, and RCS was again able to quickly fill voids in demands left by the manufacturers, said RCS President Rami Feller. In looking to the year ahead, RCS will launch an upgraded and more user-friendly trading platform that we anticipate will further strengthen RCS' leading market share in the global cellular trading market.
In addition to cellular phones, RCS unique trading platform is the hub of global trade in the parallel markets of digital cameras, laptops, computers and computer components and other portable electronics.
About RCS
RCS, a privately held company established in 1995, is the world's largest international trader of cellular phones, digital cameras and other portable electronics. The company's international sales team maintains strong connections with over 3,000 manufacturers, operators, distributors and wholesalers of cellular phones, digital cameras, game consoles, LCDs, portable media devices and original accessories in 128 countries, enabling it to source and close deals at the best possible price in the shortest possible time.
The company's sophisticated website (http://www.rcs.com) offers the industry's leading online trading platform, with its continuous selection of offers, requests and auctions. Thousands of buyers and sellers from around the world use this online platform daily to close lucrative deals, backed by RCS' superb logistics.
With over 30 professional sales agents, and 20 logistics experts, RCS is unmatched in its trading capabilities. The main offices are in the Isle of Man, Israel, United States, United Kingdom, Italy, the Netherlands and Australia.
For additional information contact: Bluma Nussbaum T: +972-3-615-9999 ext. 133 E: bluma@rcs.com
SOURCE: RCS Limited
CONTACT: For additional information contact: Bluma Nussbaum, T:+972-3-615-9999 ext. 133, E: bluma@rcs.com
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