In the latest report by the statistics agency Strategy Analytics (SA) said that the number of smartphones in use worldwide has exceeded 1 billion units. It took 16 years for the smartphone industry to reach 1 billion units, but that number will double two in just 3 years, 2015.
According to senior analyst Scott Bicheno, the world's first modern smartphone was the Nokia Communicator was introduced in 1996, gives Nokia a breath of fresh air to dominate the smartphone industry until 2007, when Apple released the iPhone, which later revolutionized the smartphone software and hardware design, making the smartphone as a trend in society.
Bicheno added that in the third quarter of 2011 was 708 million smartphones. During the year the demand for exceptional smartphone growth, thus reaching 1.038 billion units in the third quarter of this year.
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