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Some 41 percent of consumers are likely to choose a smartphone as...

Some 41 percent of consumers are likely to choose a smartphone as their next mobile device, a trend that could alter the relationship between handset OEMs and wireless carriers, research firm Yankee Group said. Smartphones will account for 38…

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percent of all handsets by 2013, it forecast. Increased competition in the smartphone space, rising consumer expectations and tighter budgets will make carriers and handset makers work more closely and on “a more level playing field,” Yankee said.