The World Now Buys More Smartphones than Computers
In 2011, manufacturers shipped 487.7 million smartphones and only 414.6 million computers—that’s desktops, laptops and tablets. Combined. We’d heard prophecy of this day, and now it may have arrived. The study by Canalys has troves of data about global smartphone sales, which seem to lend credence to the theory that smartphones are becoming the main…
