Tablets hit critical mass with 1 in 4 smartphone owners using them | VentureBeat
Smartphones are yesterday's must-have gadget. Today's always-connected consumers want tablets, a trend made clear by new data that shows nearly one in every four smartphones owners have upscaled to the bigger touchscreen devices. Just under 24 percent of smartphone owners in the U.S.
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