Little-known research firm Generator Research, which also counts Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) as one of its customers, is predicting that in the next four years, Apple will surpass Nokia (NYSE: NOK) and as the largest smartphone company, and that it will own 40 percent of the global market. If you don’t believe it, here’s how they justify it: the report said Apple has “the resources, competencies and motivation to invest in the mobile sector just at the time when the economic climate is forcing many established players in the mobile industry to cut back on product development.” Even more, it said Nokia
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