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Smartphones use in Australia doubles in 2012

..ble for smartphones and tablets has increased their ease of use and functionality. The number of applications downloaded by smartphone users increased by 85 percent during 2011-12, with over 4.45 million smartphone users downloading an app duri more

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China is largest single Android market with the USA in second place

..oid that are proliferating in China), which is 45% more than the total number of smartphones sold in 2011," explains Malik Saadi, principal analyst at Informa Telecoms & Media. China is by far the fastest-growing smartphone market with a yea more

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Over Half of European PostPay Smartphone Users On 1GB or Above Tariffs

­The 1 GB or above monthly Mobile Data allowance now accounts for over half of Smartphone Post Pay contracts offered in 10 European markets from a TCL survey.  more

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EMT's Smartphone Sales up by 66 Percent

­Estonia's EMT says that its sales of smartphones were up by 66 percent over the past year. This compared to a global average increase in sales of 47 percent.  more

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MediaTek Helps Power Smartphone Adoption in Brazil

..iconductor vendor, MediaTek says that its chips are to power a new range of affordable Android smartphones being sold in Brazil. MediaTek said that it works with Brazilian brands such as Gradiente, Meu and Multilaser enabling them to launch Andr more

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Smartphones Overtake Laptops for Wi-Fi Hotspot Usage

..urvey, carried out by Informa Telecoms revealed that hotspot connections are now led by smartphones (40%), followed closely by laptops (39%) and then tablets (17%) which have seen rapid growth since their recent emergence. he survey also highli more

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Ovum predicts that Smartphones to hit 1.7 billion in 2017

..rowth, predicts Ovum. ­In a new report, the telecoms analyst firm finds that 450 million smartphones were sold in 2011, of which around 160 million were sold in emerging markets. China alone accounted for around 66% of smartphones sold in emergi more

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Southeast Asia's mobile phones market grew by 24% in volume over the past year

­High consumer demand for smartphones and basic feature phones in Southeast Asia's fast developing markets continue to drive buoyant performances in the mobile phone sector. In the last twelve month, sales of over 118 million units across the seven key markets in the region -- Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Cambodia and the Philippines brought the total worth of the mobile phone sector to more almost USD13.7 billion, according to the latest results from GfK Asia.  more

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Smartphone Accessory Revenues Valued at $20 Billion in 2012

..eature phone accessory revenues decline to $12 billion. "The increasing penetration of smartphones is driving a shift in accessory design toward smart accessories that drive higher levels of consumer interaction, product value, and brand recog more

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Samsung and Apple Take 90% of Smartphone Profits with Just 55% Market Share

..ds Jeff Orr, practice director, devices, applications & content.  more

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