There is a reason for Samsung and Verizon to celebrate its heydays as both managed of staying on top against other industry players across the US mobile market.
In a recent report by comScore published on MarketingCharts, Samsung retained its US mobile subscriber share among OEMs in April 2010 at 22.1% compared to tight competitor (LG) at 21.8% share. Motorola (which happened to be on top during the previous report) went down at third with 21.6% share, followed by RIM (8.4% share) and Nokia (8.1% share).
Meanwhile, the Verizon took its lead against other mobile operators in the US region carrying a percentage share of 31.1% of mobile subscribers. AT&T ranked second with 25.2% market share, followed by Sprint with 12% market share, T-Mobile (12%), and Tracfone with 0.3% share.
Report also revealed an impressive increase on mobile content usage of the US mobile subscribers with text messaging on its lead at 64.6%, browsers were used by 31.1% of US mobile subscribers, and downloaded applications comprised 29.8% of the mobile audience. The remaining percentage shares were represented by social networking sites and blogs via mobile, and listening to music.
