Connected devices will steal phones’ thunder, ABI predicts

Shipments of mobile devices will nearly double in the next five years, according to a report from ABI Research. While that might not sound surprising, the research firm adds that fewer and fewer of them will be mobile phones.

In its newly issued “Mobile Devices Annual Market Overview,” ABI Research says the number of mobile devices shipped during 2009 will have reached 1.2 billion by year’s end. Forecasting steady growth, the firm adds that by 2014, yearly shipments will have nearly doubled, to a total of 2.25 billion.

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