With Gartner seeing a Slowdown in Feature Phones in 2013, Is it Time for Apple to Step into the Mid-Range Smartphone Market?

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By Jack PurcherMay 14, 2013, 4:35 pm91 pts
New research data from Gartner states that sales of Mobile Phones in all regions except Asia/Pacific declined in the First Quarter of 2013. The new Gartner statistics show us that Apple's iOS operating system remained in the number two spot in Q1 2013 but dropped 4.3% from the same quarter last year.

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