Gartner confirms smartphone sale's slide
 

Three year cycle is with us for ever

Beancounters at Gartner have added up some numbers and reached the same conclusion as everyone else that the smartphone boom is over and people will only start replacing them once every three years instead of yearly.

This is bad news for those like Apple who have built their growth models on people replacing their phones every year, but it is starting to look like even Apple fanboys are not that dumb.

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