Usage of Microsoft’s Windows Mobile operating system in smartphones will nearly triple from 2009 to 2013, allowing it to reclaim the No. 2 position in the global market, according to iSuppli.
In 2013, 67.9 million smart phones will use the Windows Mobile operating system, up from 27.7 million in 2009.
This will give Windows Mobile a 15.3% share of the global market in 2013, second only to the Symbian operating system, which will control 47.6%.