How Long Until People Start Worrying About The Decline Of The MP...

Courtesy Techdirt  Wed, 04/02/2008 - 18:42

We've been pointing out for a while that analysts who try to measure "the PDA market" are wasting everybody's time.

The addition of personal organizer functionality to mobile phones (or we could just as easily say, the addition of wireless telephony features to PDAs) meant that phones and PDAs were now part of one big "mobile communications device" market.

The next step in that trend, already underway, is the gradual merging of the smart phone and MP3...

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