From the beginning of October to the end of December, smartphones were responsible for 21.3% of all online traffic, almost twice that of tablets which were responsible for 12.8%. That being said, tablets still dominated in terms of online sales, having been responsible 11.5% of all online sales, more than twice that of smartphones.
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Smartphones lead in online traffic, but tablets lead in online sales
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Published January 3, 2014
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Once the news about the astronomical security breach at Target broke, arguably that stole the spotlight for the rest of the holiday season as far as shopping and e-commerce was concerned. But there were still plenty of other retailers operating business as usual, and mobile was heavily expected to play a big part this year. Being one of the leading purveyors of real-time big data analytics and results (or at least the rhetoric behind the technology), IBM has published some final figures pinpointing the dent mobile actually made.
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