http://www.deloitte.com/tmtpredictions Deloitte predicts that in 2014 the over-55s will be the age group experiencing the fastest year-on-year increase in smartphone penetration across developed markets. Ownership should rise to between 45 and 50 percent by year-end, a 25 percent increase from 2013.

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