Smartphone sales surpass PCs in Q4: What it means for mobile video
IDC reported in the fourth quarter of 2010, global smartphone sales surpassed those of PCs. 100.9 million units were sold in the three month period, representing a 87.9% increase year over year. PCs sold 92.1 million during the same period, which also represented a record for the category, but wasn't enough to edge out smartphones.