eMarketer: Apple Will Soon Lead The US Smartphone Market – But Not For Long

According to eMarketer , Apple is to pass Research In Motion as the leader of the US smartphone market this year, only to be overtaken by Android in 2012. eMarketer, which bases its forecasts on analysis of research estimates and methodologies from multiple firms who monitor the smartphone market, estimates Apple took a 28% share of the US smartphone user market in 2010, just above the 24% of users who use a device running Android.