iPhone Dethrones Razr as Top Seller in US

Apple's sells 6.8M of 3G phones in recent quarter
By Will McCahill,  Newser Staff
Posted Nov 10, 2008 3:05 PM CST
iPhone Dethrones Razr as Top Seller in US
Apple's 3G iPhone is king of the US mobile heap.   (AP Photo)

Apple’s new iPhone model is now the top-selling mobile phone among US adults, Macworld reports, having displaced Motorola’s Razr in the third quarter. The Razr had topped the category—which doesn’t take business purchases into account—for 12 consecutive quarters. Apple says it sold 6.8 million iPhones in the quarter, even as the overall market saw a 15% year-to-year drop.
(More iPhone 3G stories.)

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