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Smartphone Explosive Growth Impacting Video Surveillance
by John Honovich, IPVM Posted on Aug 29, 2010 About John Contact JohnSmartphone explosive growth will disrupt video surveillance user's expectations and interfaces used. In this note, we examine smartphone's current market share and projected growth rate, concluding with predictions on changes for the video surveillance industry.
Smartphone/PC State of the Market
- In 2009, according to Gartner, approximately 60 Million smartphones were sold globally , a 50...
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