{"id":645204,"date":"2013-03-04T21:00:26","date_gmt":"2013-03-05T02:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bgr.com\/?p=359310"},"modified":"2013-03-04T21:00:26","modified_gmt":"2013-03-05T02:00:26","slug":"idc-smartphone-shipments-to-top-feature-phone-shipments-for-first-time-ever-in-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/645204","title":{"rendered":"IDC: Smartphone shipments to top feature phone shipments for first time ever in 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/03\/04\/smartphone-shipment-projection-2013-359310\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"580\" src=\"http:\/\/boygeniusreport.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/12\/bgr-best-smartphones-2012.jpg?w=650&amp;h=580&amp;crop=1\" class=\"attachment-feed_normal wp-post-image\" alt=\"Smartphone Shipment Projection\" title=\"Smartphones\" \/><\/a><\/center>We&#8217;re rapidly approaching a time when <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2012\/03\/02\/pew-smartphones-overtake-feature-phones-among-adults-in-the-u-s\/\">we can start referring to smartphones as simply &#8220;phones.&#8221;<\/a> According to the latest projections from market research firm <a href=\"http:\/\/www.idc.com\/\">IDC<\/a>, smartphone shipments will top feature phone shipments for the first time ever this year, with China accounting for nearly one-third of all smartphones projected to ship in 2013. According to IDC, vendors will sell 918.6 million smartphones into channels in 2013, including 301.2 million devices shipped to China, 137.5 million shipped to the United States and 35.5 million shipped to the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/03\/04\/smartphone-shipment-projection-2013-359310\/?utm_source=more-link&#038;utm_medium=feed\" class=\"more-link\"><em>Continue reading&#8230;<\/em><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheBoyGeniusReport\/~4\/Uot9JHr_JXQ\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re rapidly approaching a time when we can start referring to smartphones as simply &#8220;phones.&#8221; According to the latest projections from market research firm IDC, smartphone shipments will top feature phone shipments for the first time ever this year, with China accounting for nearly one-third of all smartphones projected to ship in 2013. According to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7438,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-645204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mobile","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7438"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=645204"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645204\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=645204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=645204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=645204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}