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Apple Edges Out RIM in U.S. Smartphone Market Share

Posted December 1, 2010 at 12:31pm by iClarified · 8728 views
Nielsen reports that the Apple iPhone and RIM Blackberry are caught in a statistical dead heat with iPhone edging out RIM to capture the greater smartphone market share in the U.S.

The iPhone has 27.9% market share while RIM has 27.4%.

Also of note, Nielsen reports that when mobile users who planned to upgrade to a smartphone in the next year were asked about their next phone, Apple’s iOS and Android were tied for "most desired" operating system.

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