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Global Internet User + Smartphone Subscription Growth =
Good, But Growth Rate Continues to Slow*
*Details on Internet Users & Smartphone Subscribers in Appendix.
• Internet User Growth = Solid, But Slowing
@ 2.8B, +8% in 2014 vs. +10% in 2013, +11% in 2012
Net New User Additions = ~Flat @ ~200MM in 2014 / 2013 / 2012
China Users = +7%, USA = +2%, India = +33%, Japan = Flat, Brazil = +4%
• Smartphone Subscription Growth = Strong, But Slowing
@ 2.1B, +23% in 2014 vs. +27% in 2013, +65% in 2012
Net New Sub Additions = ~Flat @ ~370MM+ in 2014 / 2013
China Subs = +21%, USA = +9%, India = +55%, Japan = +5%, Brazil = +28%