. . . . "Such a level would represent a significant slowdown from the compounded annual rate of 48 percent from 1985 to 2009 and from the 40 to 45 percent yearly expansions routinely seen in the early 2000s. ???With DRAM content growth slowing, memory suppliers will have to look beyond the PC for a growth driver to areas such as the smartphone and tablet,??? said Mike Howard, principal analyst for DRAM and" .