Smartphones are now the worlds dominant computing device.
In 2011, smartphone sales exceeded PC sales for the first time—and we believe there will be nearly twice as many smartphones as PCs sold next year.
Apple, for example, sold 37 million iPhones in the fourth quarter of last year alone. All told, it sold more iOS devices last year (which includes iPads) than the total Quelle: DAF… [weiterlesen]

According to Fitch Ratings latest telecom special report released today, postpaid smartphone penetration increased to 46.8% in third-quarter 2011, a change of 310 basis points (bps) sequentially. This was a decrease from the average rate increase of 370 bps over the past three quarters as consumers waited for the iPhone 4S launch. Penetration rates could exceed a 400-bps change in fourth-quarter Quelle: ad-hoc… [weiterlesen]