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IDC: HTC ranked as number 4 global smartphone maker in 2012 despite disappointing year

Despite 2012 being a massively disappointing year for HTC, the company somehow managed to finish out the year in the number four spot in IDC’s top smartphone vendors. According to IDC’s numbers, HTC shipped 32.6 million smartphones in 2012, accounting for 4.6 percent of all smartphone shipped across the globe last year. Unfortunately, HTC’s shipment numbers came…
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HTC global smartphone marketshare plummets to 4.8% in Q1

HTC’s latest earning reports have not been great. Fierce competition from Apple and Samsung have pushed HTC to the back of the pack, reducing the company’s profit margins and catastrophically reducing sales of HTC handsets. We’ve known what the financial impact has been on HTC, but new numbers from IDC visually depict HTC’s dire situation.…