SEOUL, S. KOREA: South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co overtook Nokia as the world's top handset maker for the first
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Samsung sold 93.5 million handsets in the first quarter, taking 25.4 percent of the global mobile phone market, Strategy Analytics said.
Nokia sold 82.7 million phones and had 22.5 percent of the market, followed by Apple's 9.5 percent.