A lack of new devices has led to the turnover and profit of HTC in the last quarter, quite a come down. The Taiwanese manufacturer expects that sales in this quarter on the level because of its One-series smartphones.
In addition to a lack of new devices in Europe and Asia had HTC also suffers from the release of the iPhone 4S in the United States, making HTC there are less devices to sell. In the U.S., the iPhone is among the largest providers more than two-thirds of the smartphoneverkopen in attachment. As a result, the net income of 70 percent compared to the same quarter a year ago, is evident from the quarterly figures.
The manufacturer is optimistic about the second quarter; the beginning of april came the One X and One S in many countries, and in the meantime it is also the cheaper One V in many countries. In addition, the manufacturer has new models for China, the United States and Japan announced, with unusual designs and features for those markets. The revenue would again be equal to that of the last quarter of 2011, all the profit will be printed by the increased marketing spend. HTC no longer makes exact sales figures are known, so it is unknown how many devices have been sold. Expected is that around 8 or 9 million copies.