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December 3, 2012 07:28 pm GMT

Apple Overtakes LG to Become the Second Biggest Mobile Vendor in the U.S.


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Samsung is still the biggest mobile vendor in the U.S., and Apple has overtaken LG to grab second place, comScore's latest data shows.

According to the October 2012 report, Samsung had a 26.3% share of the overall mobile market in the U.S., up 0.7% from July 2012. Apple was number two with a 17.8% market share, a 1.5% increase from July, while LG lost 0.8% and fell to third place with 17.6%.

Motorola and HTC round up the top five with 11.0% and 6.0%, respectively.

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On the smartphone front, both Google's Android and Apple's iOS experienced moderate growth -- 1.4% and 0.9%, respectively. RIM, Microsoft and Symbian all lost market share, with RIM's BlackBerry OS being the bigg…
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