150m people own a smartphone in the US

Apple holds the top spot with 41.2 per cent market share where as Android is the number one platform with 51.9 per cent.
By the end of November 2013, 152.5 million people in the US owned a smartphone – this is up three per cent from August according to comScore.
Unsurprisingly Apple was stuck fast at the top of the pile, retaining 41.2 per cent of market share across the pond, where as Android reigned over the platform market share with 51.9 per cent.
Samsung came in second to Apple with 26 per cent, followed by Motorola with 6.7 per cent, LG 6.5 per cent and HTC with 6.4 per cent.
Apple’s iOS lagged behind Android in the platform market share race with 41.2 per cent, BlackBerry at 3.5 per cent, Microsoft with 3.1 per cent and Symbian at 0.2 per cent.
Google sites claimed 86.7 per cent of the mobile media audience, ranking them number one web property on smartphone, followed by Facebook’s 84.9 per cent, Yahoo sites at 79.4 per cent and Amazon’s sites with 72.5 per cent.

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