Smartphone shipments topped PCs for the first time ever last year, by 73 million units, according to figures published by research firm Canalys.
The total global shipments of smart phones for the whole of 2011 was 487.7 million units, up 63% on the 299.7 million smart phones shipped throughout 2010. By comparison, the global client PC market grew 15% in 2011 to 414.6 million units, with 274% growth in pad shipments. Pads accounted for 15% of all client PC shipments in 2011.
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