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Smartphones nearly 50% of handsets sold in Australia in 2Q10Smartphones nearly 50% of handsets sold in Australia in 2Q10
The smartphone sector in Australia is booming. In the 12 weeks to June 13 2010, 1.8 million handsets were purchased in Australia, of which 45 per cent were smartphones, according to figures released to telecoms.com by Kantar Worldpanel ComTech this week.