Apple and Samsung Will Grab 50% of Smartphone Sales in 2013

Canaccord Genuity technology analyst Michael Walkley forecasted that during latter 2012 and for 2013, Samsung and Apple would consistently combine for more than half of smartphone unit sales.

On May 1, when Apple and Samsung market share for unit sales of smartphones was just 47.6%, Mr. Walkley calculated that the two earned 99% of industry operating profits.

Mr. Walkley’s forecast is as follows:

See more in forbes.com.