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

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Stan Schroeder
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Apple Overtakes LG to Become the Second Biggest Mobile Vendor in the U.S.
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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 biggest loser: its market share dropped by 1.7%.

Overall, the smartphone market in October grew 6% compared to July, with 121.3 million people (51.9% of the mobile market population) owning smartphones.

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