Samsung crushed Apple and others with 300 million smartphones shipped in 2013

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e2be7fb12ada87a3ee253859a01382d0.pngSamsung's gadget spam strategy has been vindicated. According to IDC, Samsung shipped an astonishing 314 million smartphones in 2013, more than double the 153 million smartphones shipped by second-place Apple. The 314 million smartphones shipped represented a 43% year-over-year increase from the 220 million smartphones that Samsung shipped in 2012 and gave Samsung a global smartphone market share of 31%. 2013 was indeed a busy year for Samsung, as the company released a whopping nine different versions of its flagship Galaxy S4 flagship smartphone as well as its hit Galaxy Note 3 phablet. Although Samsung's most recent earnings report suggests that its smartphone profitability might be declining, the company is still the industry's powerhouse.

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