Are Phablets Eating Phones and Tablets?

It is inevitable that the trend of using such communication devices as phones has been changing rapidly. Since the early of 2000s where the polyphonic phone has begun, the usage of phone has been crazily increasing. Billions mobile devices have been used each year.

Smartphone, a phone where the users will not only able to communicate through voice and text, is also a such an incredible innovation this technology has brought to the world. People are not only able to communicate through voice and message, they have more features, like wider broadband data installed in, video over the internet, voice over the internet, music player, video player, and many more great features. 

Time has changed. It rolls like unbreakable wheel turning on the toll road. This technology is also moving forward like Ferrari. It's unbelievable. 

It was only a daydream where people have such so sophisticated gadget they could do anything, anytime, and everywhere. It is now the time proving it. Smartphones are every where. It is not difficult to find anything anymore you want to find through your smartphone. 

In fact as the time passes by the smartphone users are now digging bigger phones where they can do more on the screens. It is no irrefutable that the desire of possessing such supersizing mobile handsets are increasing, according to a new report from Yahoo-owned analytics firm, Flurry, as reported by Techchruch.com. 

Source: Tech Chrunch

Flurry observed a top slice of data taken from 1.6 billions devices tracked every months. It focused on the top 875 devices that was account for about 87% of sessions in March 2015, as to find the global active devices based on the screen. The anaylists found that phablets have more than trippled their share of usage since 2014. 

In January 2014,, it is reported that only 66 percents of active users were on phablets compared with the medium phone (3.5 - 4.9 inches) users as many as 68 percent. Yet, by March 2015, there was an increase on the phablet users into 20 percent, while the medium phone users decreased to 59 percent. 

There are 5 categories observed by Flurry, i.e. small phone users, medium phone users, phablet users, small tablet users, and full-sized tablet users. 

From all the five categories, only the number of the phablets users that keep increasing by the time. This trend shows that it is totally possible that any other communication devices, are slipped over by phablets. This is true what people say that phablets are eating phones and tablets.