appleinsider.com - 12/2/2008
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In addition to outselling a broad and combined range of Windows Mobile handsets, Apple's iPhone 3G is being credited this week as the lone force responsible for growth of the smartphone market during the September quarter.
blog.wired.com - 12/2/2008
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Apple doesn't want you to believe what it
says, even though the company claims it's not lying....
That's the gist of the Cupertino company's legal response to a lawsuit regarding allegedly misleading advertising for the iPhone 3G. The ...
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Apple: Our Ads Don't Lie, But You're a Fool if You ...
electronista.com - 12/2/2008
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electronista.com —
The iPhone is now not only the second
most popular smartphone in the world but has saved...
the smartphone industry from a decline this past summer, according to a research note by Needham analyst Charlie Wolf. Apple's handset has represented about 16....
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iPhone soars to 16.6% of smartphone market
apple20.blogs.fortune.cnn.com - 12/10/2008
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Kaufman Bros. analyst Shaw Wu has been checking
with his contacts in Apple’s ( AAPL ) supply...
and distribution channels and reports that demand for the iPhone is “fairly healthy” in the U.S., Europe and, with the exception of Japan, ...
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Analyst: Apple could sell a million iPhone gift cards
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... “Apple’s (AAPL) iPhone 3G, introduced in July, is the only reason smartphone growth did not slow in September.” This according to Needham analyst Charles Wolf who in a research note today points out that the nearly seven million iPhones Apple shipped during the three-month period ending September account for all of the sequential shipment growth in the quarter. Astonishing. The iPhone now represents about 16.6 percent of the entire smartphone market worldwide, second only to Nokia. ...
iPhone grabs 30% of U.S. smartphone market
Brainstorm Tech: Technology blogs, news and analysis from Fortune Magazine » Apple 2.0 —
... ) and Microsoft Windows falling ever further behind. Note that Apple more than tripled its market share in the third quarter to grab 30% of the domestic smartphone business, while RIM lost considerable momentum and most of its lead. According to Wolf, the seven million iPhones Apple shipped in the September quarter accounted for all the growth in smartphone shipments that quarter — and then some. See AppleInsider here. ...
iPhone Conquers 16.6 Percent of World Smartphone Market [Apple]
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... smartphone growth did not slow overall. FWIW, RIM and Windows Mobile's marketshare stayed roughly constant, dipping slightly. Even though it's not like the iPhone is stealing Nokia's users directly—many of the iPhone's are first-time "smartphone" owners in the US—it does make it painfully clear how unwise it is for Nokia to essentially forego certain segments of the market. Hey, guess who their flagship N97 precisely doesn't target? [Cult of Mac, AI]
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