Smartphone growth slows to a trickle in 2016: Survey

The global smartphone market is sputtering in 2016, with Apple likely to see its first “down” year for the iPhone, a research report said today. The global smartphone market is sputtering in 2016, with Apple likely to see its first “down” year for the iPhone, a research report said today.
Research firm IDC said worldwide smartphone sales will likely increase just 3.1 per cent to 1.48 billion units, after 10.5 per cent growth last year.
IDC said it expects “low sing