Published on 13 Jan 2014

http://www.deloitte.com/tmtpredictions Deloitte predicts that in 2014 shipments of phablets (smartphones with 5.0-6.9 inch screens) will represent a quarter of smartphones sold, or 300 million units[i]. This is double the 2013 volume, and ten times 2012 sales. However, 2014 might be the peak year for phablets, as most users will not want such a large device.

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