Apple, Android maintain smartphone share despite market slowdown
The growth rate of smartphone shipments is projected to dip below 10% for the first time on record as demand in China begins to dry up, according to new numbers released by industry tracker IDC. Worldwide shipments are expected to grow 9.8% this year to 1.43 billion units, as China becomes a replacement market and demand slows in other Asian, Latin American and Western European countries, according to IDC. Alphabet Inc.'s Android mobile operating system is expected to grow its global share slightly to 82% from 81%... Читать дальше...