The smart connected device (SCD) market continued to post strong growth in the third quarter of 2013, with combined shipments of PCs, tablets, and smartphones reaching almost 55 million units in the third quarter – up 12% on year, according to IDC. With shipments expected to exceed 230 million units in 2013 in Western Europe and revenues to be near US$120 billion – an increase of 11% on year – SCDs continue to be one of the fastest growing markets in the IT industry, with tablets and smartphones driving overall consumer electronics spending.
Reported by DigiTimes 18 hours ago.
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