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02-12-2014, 12:41 PM
http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/LwcC6xC8_oRoWAklRHqcMA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/afp.com/3e5fb4c061c2a8d8d03782fc5dec72d7eb6e8258.jpg (http://news.yahoo.com/android-extends-gains-apple-windows-phone-third-162025964.html)The Google Android system extended its gains over Apple's iPhone globally in the last quarter of 2013, and Windows Phone grabbed the number three market position, a survey showed Wednesday. The IDC survey found Android had a 78.1 percent share of global smartphone shipments in the fourth quarter, bolstered by a 40 percent jump in the number of handsets delivered. Apple got only a modest boost in the fourth quarter from the release of its new iPhones, with sales up 6.7 percent compared with a year earlier. That means its market share slipped to 17.6 percent from 20.9 percent, according to IDC.



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