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Have we reached peak smartphone?

The new Samsung Galaxy S10e, S10, S10+ and the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G smartphones at a press event in London, Britain February 20, 2019. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls - RC13FE3FD080

The beginning of the end? Image: REUTERS/Henry Nicholls

Emma Charlton
Writer, Forum Agenda
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 2018 was a tough year for the smartphone industry.
2018 was a tough year for the smartphone industry. Image: Statista
  Changing times: Apple and Samsung’s shipments declined, while Huawei’s surged.
Changing times: Apple and Samsung’s shipments declined, while Huawei’s surged. Image: IDC
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