Apple may get more mindshare from consumers, but Samsung currently holds the lead when it comes to market share. The connected device market, which includes PCs, tablets and smartphones, grew 27.1 percent year-over-year in the third quarter of 2012. In that time Samsung maintained the top position with 21.8 percent market share based on shipments. The figures are detailed in the Worldwide Quarterly Smart Connected Device Tracker report IDC released this week.
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Burst of Loyalty Could Sew Up US Market for Samsung
Posted by: Enid Burns December 12, 2012 06:00 AMApple may get more mindshare from consumers, but Samsung currently holds the lead when it comes to market share. The connected device market, which includes PCs, tablets and smartphones, grew 27.1 percent year-over-year in the third quarter of 2012. In that time Samsung maintained the top position with 21.8 percent market share based on shipments. The figures are detailed in the Worldwide Quarterly Smart Connected Device Tracker report IDC released this week.