Smartphones using the Google-backed Android operating system are expected to move up the market fast with 900 percent growth this year, Strategy Analytics predicts. While Android is starting from a low base, Apple, Inc.'s iPhone is expected to grow 70 percent from a 40 million base. Strategy Analytics cited Android's low cost and Google support.
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