Apple sneaks up on Samsung as device shipments soar in Q4

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IDC claims surge in smart connected device market is down to tablet boom, placing further pressure on PC market

Apple has significantly closed the gap on market leader Samsung in the "smart connected device" market in 2012's fourth quarter, according to IDC stats. For the three months to 31 December, the ...

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