Mobile devices to exceed global population by 2014 as Asia comes online

Iain Thomson
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Apple expected to produce cut-price iPhone to feed huge demand in China

The global penetration rate for cellular devices will equal the world's population by the end of 2014, and Asia will account for two thirds of sales growth, according to new predictions from IMS Re...

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