China may have most active iOS, Android devices by early 2013The only thing preventing this from happening sooner is the upcoming gift-giving frenzy of iPad minis, Nexus 7 and Kindle Fires in the U.S. China still doesn't have the iPhone 5 or new iPad mini, but some carriers will start carrying the new iPhone next month.
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