. Market research firm IHS iSuppli estimates that by 2013, cumulative shipments of Android smartphones will exceed 1 billion units. Handsets shipping with Google's (GOOG) mobile operating system are expected to reach 451 million units in 2013, an increase from 357 million in 2012, and approach 3 billion cumulative units in 2016. For comparison, cumulative shipments of Apple's (AAPL) iOS platform are estimated to reach 527 million units in 2013 and aren't expected to surpass 1 billion units until 2015. "The Androids are taking over the world of smartphones," said Daniel Gleeson, mobile analyst for IHS.
Boy Genius Report , Total shipments of Android phones to surpass 1 billion in 2013, Total shipments of Android phones to surpass 1 billion in 2013
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