Monday, August 22, 2011

Aging iPhones Still Selling According to NPD Group Report

The iPhone 4 and iPhone 3GS were the top two selling phones in Q2 of 2011. According to a report filed by the research firm onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/www.npd.com/press/releases/press_110822a.html');" target="_blank" href="http://www.npd.com/press/releases/press_110822a.html">NPD, Google’s Android nabbed 52 percent of sales during the quarter, with Apple grabbing 29 percent. RIM’s Blackberry devices fell from 14 percent to 11 percent.

The introduction of the Verizon iPhone 4 and iPhone 3GS price cuts helped Apple’s market share increase from 28 to 29 percent. Q2 was the first full quarter for the Verizon iPhone, even though the iPhone 4 launched in 2010. There is also the delayed release of the white iPhone to consider.

Here are the top five selling phones for Q2 via the onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/npd.com/corpServlet?nextpage=wireless-mobile-phone-track_s.html');" target="_blank" href="http://npd.com/corpServlet?nextpage=wireless-mobile-phone-track_s.html">NPD’s Mobile Phone Track service:

1. Apple iPhone 4/> 2. Apple iPhone 3GS/> 3. HTC EVO 4G/> 4. HTC Inspire 4G/> 5. Samsung INTENSITY II

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