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The iPhone Is Now the Best Selling Phone In the U.S.
The iPhone Is Now the Best Selling Phone In the U.S.
When the economy takes a hit, so do cell phone sales. Last quarter, mobile phone sales in the U.S. dropped 15 percent to 32 million units, according to market research firm NPD Group. But in hard times, the strongest brands also take share. And that is exactly what Apple did. The 6.9 ...
Apple's iPhone The Best-Selling Phone In U.S., Beats Motorola's Razr
Apple's iPhone The Best-Selling Phone In U.S., Beats Motorola's Razr
alleyinsider.com — More proof Steve Jobs' caught the wireless industry with its pants down: Even in a recession, $200... now beats free. Apple's iPhone was the best-selling cellphone in the U.S. last quarter, surpassing Motorola's dirt-cheap, second-place Razr, which ... (more) Apple's iPhone The Best-Selling Phone In U.S., Beats ...
iPhone trumps RAZR as most purchased US consumer handset
appleinsider.com — Apple's iPhone 3G dethroned the top-ranked Motorola RAZR as the leading handset purchased by adult consumers in... the U.S. during the third quarter of the year, according to market research firm NPD. (more) iPhone trumps RAZR as most purchased US consumer handset
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