The numbers are in and the iPhone and Android OS provided by Google are increasing their market share at the expense of companies like Motorola and RIM. I hear the iPhone will soon have an MLS key application…then it will be the killer real estate agent tool!
According to comScore, of the 234 million cell-phone users over age 13 in the U.S. in the fourth quarter, Motorola-manufactured hardware dominated the market of all mobile users. Among smartphone operating systems, Research In Motion (“RIM”) had the largest smartphone market share at 41.6 percent. But the real competition heating up is between Apple’s iPhone and Google’s Android system, which both had slight gains. The iPhone now sits at 25.3 percent of the smartphone market share. Android increased to 5.2 percent in December, although its share was still the lowest.
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