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Tech wrap: Apple ousts Nokia as top smartphone vendor

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Apple jumped to the top of the global smartphone sales rankings in the second quarter, ending Nokia?s 15-year run as the lead smartphone vendor, according to new research from Strategy Analytics. Apple sold a record 20.3 million iPhones during the quarter, which amounts to about a fifth of the global smartphone market. Impressive considering its iPhone 4 model was released more than a year ago. Samsung also surpassed Nokia to claim second spot, with 17.5 percent of market share. Nokia fell to t...
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