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Smartphones continue meteoric rise

27 July 2011 •

Data from IMS Research reveals one in every two mobiles sold will be a smartphone by 2016

Sales of smartphones will smash through the 420m device mark in 2011, according to market watcher IMS Research. The analyst firm claimed that smartphones will account for nearly 28 per cent of t...

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