Android U.S. market share slides in March quarter as iPhone gains

Google's share of the U.S. smartphone market dipped for the first time since 2009 according to Needham & Co. analyst Charlie Wolf. Needham says Android's share slid from 52.4% to 49.5% in the first quarter, its first sequential market share loss in any region since the second quarter of 2009. Wolf attributes the dip to the launch of Verizon Wireless' iPhone 4; Apple's U.S. market share ballooned more than 12 points to 29.5% in the first quarter. Wolf believes Android's market share in the U.S.

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