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iPhone Now Has 16.6 Percent of World Smartphone Market
iPhone Now Has 16.6 Percent of World Smartphone Market
(Credit: Needham) Apple now has 16.6 percent of the world smartphone marketshare, one analyst said Tuesday. The iPhone became the “only reason” why the global smartphone market didn’t enter a deeper slump, Needham analyst Charlie Wolf said Tuesday. Meanwhile, ...
iPhone soars to 16.6% of smartphone market
iPhone soars to 16.6% of smartphone market
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.... (more) iPhone soars to 16.6% of smartphone market
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iPhone Conquers 16.6 Percent of World Smartphone Market [Apple]
Gizmodo — ... , the iPhone has seized its largest parcel of the global smartphone market yet: 16.6 percent. It doesn't sound like a lot, but it's actually a pretty big deal. ...

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