Top Smartphone Platforms
Jul 13, 2010 | In Search Optics
According to a comScore, Inc. MobiLens report, 49.1 million people in the U.S. owned smartphones during the three months ending in May 2010, up 8.1 percent from the corresponding February period.
During this period, RIM was the leading mobile smartphone platform in the U.S. with 41.7% percent share of U.S. smartphone subscribers, down slightly from 42.1%. This was followed by Apple down from 25.4% to 24.4% percent share.
Microsoft also dropped from 15.1% to 13.2% percent. Google saw significant growth during the period, up 4.0 percentage points from 9% to 13.0% of smartphone subscribers. Palm rounded out the top five with a decrease from 5.4% to 4.8%.
Despite losing share to Google Android, most smartphone platforms continue to gain subscribers as the smartphone market overall continues to grow.
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