STRATEGY ANALYTICS: MicroSD Eclipses Rivals in Cellphone Memory Card Format War; One in Four Cellphones Sold in 2006 Will Have a Removable Memory Card Slot.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-28 March 2006-Strategy Analytics, Inc.: STRATEGY ANALYTICS: MicroSD Eclipses Rivals in Cellphone Memory Card Format War; One in Four Cellphones Sold in 2006 Will Have a Removable Memory Card Slot(C)1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:28032006 Boston, MA - The latest report from the Strategy Analytics Handset Component Technologies service, "MicroSD Dominating Demand in Slotted Phones," highlights the rapid adoption of small format removable memory cards in cellphones and details the 160 percent growth in global slotted phone sales between 2004 and 2005.

Over the next five years, sales of slotted phones--cellphones with a removable memory card slot--are expected to grow at an annual average rate of 52 percent, with almost three-quarters of...