Economy Smartphones, with a retail price of $150 or lower, will account for nearly one-third of shipments in five years, says Juniper.
A new report published by analyst firm Juniper Research forecasts that the number of global smartphone shipments will reach 1 billion per annum in 2016, up from 302 million in 2010.
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