Handset Country Share Tracker (HCST) service at Strategy Analytics has started to track "additional 15 countries" for handset and smartphone vendor shares from the first quarter of 2015, which makes the total number of countries tracked "30" countries.

The additional FIFTEEN countries include SIX Asia Pacific countries (Australia, Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam and Malaysia), THREE African & Middle East countries (Turkey, Egypt and Nigeria), TWO Latin American countries (Colombia and Argentina), TWO West European countries (Netherlands and Portugal) and TWO Central & Eastern Countries (Poland and Romania)

This report is a valuable tool for any mobile stakeholder that wants to track smartphone vendors' operational performances at a granular level in the most important countries.