Study: Smartphone purchases on your rise

During the past 11 weeks, more consumers purchased a smartphone than the usual traditional cellphone, says a new survey conducted by Nielsen.

Between March and may even of this year, 55% of people who participated in the review say they bought the smartphone. That's up coming from 34% from 2010.

All round, 38% of U. VERTISEMENTS. consumers own a smart dataphone.

Android remains the dominant operating-system, finds Nielsen, with some sort of 38% share. The Google smartphone OS is with Apple's iOS at 27% as well as BlackBerry at 21%.

Then again, Nielsen says Apple offers shown the most growth during the last three months among recently available smartphone buyers, up 7%.

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