Since the smartphone is now a part of the car radio sale (as consumers want their phone to work with their head unit), here’s some new figures you should know:
About 40 percent of U.S. wireless subscribers own a smartphone or 97.9 million people, according to comScore’s latest findings.
Android has a 47.3 percent market share, and Apple has a 29.6 percent share. Both platforms have gained market share since September last year.
BlackBerry phones ranked third with 16 percent share, followed by Microsoft (4.7 percent) and Symbian (1.4 percent).
You can see the full report here http://www.comscore.com/Press_Events/Press_Releases/2012/2/comScore_Reports_December_2011_U.S._Mobile_Subscriber_Market_Share
Source: comScore
