Smartphones Surpass Regular Cell Phones - Tablet Growth Surges

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Smartphone shipments now outnumber those of “regular” cell phones worldwide.

It’s the first time smartphones — that is, phones capable of computing and Web access — have outnumbered ordinary cell phones on a global scale.  Here in the United States, smartphone shipments surpassed ordinary cell phones  back in 2011.

The International Data Corporation, a global marketing intelligence firm, says 51 percent of the mobile phones shipped out in the first quarter of this year were smartphones. That’s 216.2 Read More

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