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Apple iPhone gained one percentage point share in the US smartphone market while BlackBerry lost a point in the last three months of 2009, said comScore. The researchers reported Monday that BlackBerry remains the most widely used smart phone system in the US, with 41.6 percent of the market – one point less than in the previous quarter. Apple gained 1.2 percentage points to reach 25.3 percent of the US smart phone market. Microsoft took 18 percent of the market, followed by Palm with 6.1…

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iPhone gains, BlackBerry loses US smartphone marketshare

We’ve been saying all along that we’d love nothing more than to see someone throw a 3G chip into Creative ‘s Zii Egg and sell it as a pretty strong smartphone, but so far we’ve been hit with little to no indication of interested parties making that happen. So when we spot phrases like “Zii Optimized Android Phone platform” and “the line-up of devices on display includes a Mobile Phone platform” on an informational site for the ZiiLABS Showcase happening early December in China, our interested are definitely piqued

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Creative to show off ‘Zii Android mobile phone’ next month at Chinese summit