Google Inc (GOOG)
Imagine a world without Google. Betcha can't. Google, which made itself famous through their search engine and ability to tailor ads to your searches, has become an internet destination unto itself. The company now has its traditional search business as well as a financial site, email, blogs, maps, and image searches. Plus, the company's G1 phone is kinda cool.
ComScore: Apple gains US smart phone share
RESTON, Va. (AP) - Apple Inc.'s iPhone gained a percentage point of U.S. smart phone market share while BlackBerry maker Research in Motion Inc. lost a point in the last three months of 2009, according to research group comScore Inc.
ComScore reported Monday that the BlackBerry is still the most widely used smart phone system in the U.S., with 41.6 percent of the market - one point less than in the previous quarter.
At the same time, Apple gained 1.2 percentage points to reach 25.3 percent of the U.S. smart phone market.
Microsoft Corp., the No. 3 smart phone software provider, held 18 percent of the market, followed by Palm Inc. with 6.1 percent and Google Inc. with 5.2 percent.
Motorola Inc. remained the top overall handset hardware maker in the quarter, with 23.5 percent market share. Its closest competitors, LG Electronics and Samsung, made 21.9 percent and 21.2 percent of all phones used in the U.S., followed by Nokia Corp. and RIM.
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September132010Google Inc. Presents at SES Hon Kong 2010, Sep-13-2010 09:00 AM
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September302010Google Inc. Presents at 13th Annual HR Technology Conference & Exposition, Sep-30-2010 11:00 AM
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October 52010Google Inc. Presents at Smart Grid Summit Conference, Oct-04-2010 05:00 PM
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October142010Google Inc. expected to report Q3 2010 results on October 14, 2010. This event was calculated by Capital IQ (Created on July 17, 2010).
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November172010Google Inc. Presents at 2010 Media & Telecommunications Conference, Nov-17-2010
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