U.S. Mobile Subscriber Market Share

A few months ago, comScore revealed "U.S. Mobile Subscriber Market Share."  As we can see, the Android platform is gaining momentum and we'll see this trend continue for the next few years as Google puts Android on a number of different smartphones. Here are some interesting charts from their report:

Top Smartphone Platforms 3 Month Avg. Ending Oct. 2010 vs. 3 Month Avg. Ending Jul. 2010 Total U.S. Smartphone Subscribers Ages 13+ Source: comScore MobiLens
	Share (%) of Smartphone Subscribers
	Jul-10	Oct-10	Point Change
Total Smartphone Subscribers	100.0%	100.0%	N/A
RIM	39.3%	35.8%	-3.5
Apple	23.8%	24.6%	0.8
Google	17.0%	23.5%	6.5
Microsoft	11.8%	9.7%	-2.1
Palm	4.9%	3.9%	-1.0

Top Mobile OEMs 3 Month Avg. Ending Oct. 2010 vs. 3 Month Avg. Ending Jul. 2010 Total U.S. Mobile Subscribers Ages 13+ Source: comScore MobiLens
	Share (%) of Mobile Subscribers
	Jul-10	Oct-10	Point Change
Total Mobile Subscribers	100.0%	100.0%	N/A
Samsung	23.1%	24.2%	1.1
LG	21.2%	21.0%	-0.2
Motorola	19.8%	17.7%	-2.1
RIM	9.0%	9.3%	0.3
Nokia	7.8%	7.1%	-0.7

Mobile Content Usage 3 Month Avg. Ending Oct. 2010 vs. 3 Month Avg. Ending Jul. 2010 Total U.S. Mobile Subscribers Ages 13+ Source: comScore MobiLens
	Share (%) of Mobile Subscribers
	Jul-10	Oct-10	Point Change
Total Mobile Subscribers	100.0%	100.0%	N/A
Sent text message to another phone	66.0%	68.1%	2.1
Used browser	33.6%	36.2%	2.6
Used downloaded apps	31.4%	33.7%	2.3
Accessed social networking site or blog	21.8%	24.2%	2.4
Played Games	22.3%	23.7%	1.4
Listened to music on mobile phone	14.5%	15.4%	0.9

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