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COPYRIGHT 2003 Crain Communications, Inc.
Byline: MIKE DANO
New research shows global sales of camera phones hit 25 million in the first half of this year, surpassing digital camera sales and marking perhaps the most notable event in the mobile-phone industry in recent years.
According to research firm Strategy Analytics, mobile-phone makers sold 25 million camera phones in the first half of this year-leap-frogging the 20 million digital cameras sold in the same period. Indeed, sales of camera phones are skyrocketing: only 4 million camera phones were sold in the first half of 2002. However, industry watchers don't expect camera phones to impact the digital camera market anytime soon, although camera phone technology is rapidly catching up...
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