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Cheap smartphones will go mainstream by 2017, study says

Affordable smartphones will make up the majority of sales by 2017 as consumer gravitate toward entry-level devices, according to a study from research firm Informa. Informa said that 52 percent of smartphones will be priced below $150, underscoring demand for the devices from the emerging markets. That marks a dramatic shift in the smartphone market now, which is dominated by …

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Microsoft’s Surface isn’t quite taking over the Web, study shows

Microsoft’s Surface tablet isn’t quite taking over the Web in terms of traffic, a new study showed. Chitika, an advertising network that tracks online traffic, decided to compare usage of Surface versus Google’s new Nexus line of tablets by sampling tens of millions of tablet impressions from its ad network in the U.S. and Canada from November 12 to 18. …

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