alleyinsider.com - 11/10/2008
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steve-jobs-iphone.jpg 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 has been the top-selling ...
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iPhone 3G outsold all other US phones in the consumer space
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence —
... The amazing 3rd quarter for the Apple iPhone keeps claiming victims of the competition. Today the NPD group is saying that even the once mighty Motorola Razr has fallen to the mighty iPhone. ...
iPhone vs. BlackBerry: Apple Has Fallen But RIM Can't Get Up
MacBytes.com —
... . In the third quarter, the iPhone was the best-selling cell phone in the U.S., according to NPD, continuing its remarkable run. "I have never seen a product adapted so fast," says Apple shareholder ...
How Long Does Google Baby the iPhone?
Technologizer —
... but the iPhone is the most popular phone in America . Perhaps Google is just going where the users are. Google is trying not to be evil. Maybe it just lets its employees build cool tools for whatever platform they want, without thinking too hard about their impact on the competitive front. My guess: Google will become a major developer of Android apps, and might even tend to release ones with a high wow factor on that platform first. But I doubt that it’ll abandon the iPhone, either. There will just be too many iPhone users who will use Google apps, and whom Google can ...
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According to a report from NPD, sales of cellphones have shifted in a manner which should shock and stun even a casual observer. Apparently for the first time in years, Motorola's ubiquitous RAZR has been overtaken in consumer sales... by the ...
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iPhone passes RAZR in sales —
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NPD announced today that iPhone 3G “surpassed Motorola’s RAZR as the leading handset purchased by adult consumers” last quarter, reports Jim Goldman (cnbc.com). “That’d be a big deal no matter when it happened, but it ends RAZR’s 12-quarter winning ...
iPhone second among smartphones worldwide —
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“Apple’s blowout quarter for iPhone 3G sales lifted it into second place among all smartphone vendors worldwide,” says cnet.com’s Tom Krazit. Trailing only market leader Nokia, iPhone vaulted “over Research In Motion to take second place, with 6.9 ...