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Smartphone shipments up 40 percent, will hit 1 billion in 2013

2013-09-04 18:52:35| InfoWorld: Top News

Sub-$200 smartphones and robust sales of smartphones in emerging countries are driving a rebound in the worldwide mobile phone market this year, IDC said Wednesday. Overall mobile phone growth was flat at 1.2 percent in 2012, but should grow by 7.3 percent in 2013, IDC forecast. IDC had previously projected the 2013 growth rate at 5.8 percent, but changed its view after a strong first half of 2013.

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