Thread: Android sales up 886 percent in Q2 - Becomes largest smartphone platform in US
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Old 08-02-2010, 02:34 PM   #1
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Android sales up 886 percent in Q2 - Becomes largest smartphone platform in US

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The United States smart phone market grew 41% year on year. It is the largest smart phone market in the world by a significant margin, with 14.7 million units accounting for 23% of global shipments in Q2 2010. Android devices collectively represented a 34% share of the US market in the quarter, and with growth of 851% Android became the largest smart phone platform in the country.
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That is ridiculous growth for any product and shows just how popular Android is becoming worldwide. Here are some of the interesting statistics Canalys has gathered:
* Symbian OS took 38% market share worldwide in Q2 (41% year-on-year growth)
* Android had 23% market share (884% year-on-year growth)
* BlackBerry OS took 18% share (41% year-on-year growth)
* iOS came in with 13% share (61% year-on-year growth)

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