Unlike other major markets around the world, like China, India, or Europe, which have seen a number of different companies rise and fall to and from leadership positions over the last few years, North America remains under one smartphone vendor’s tight grip.
There’s no threatening Apple’s supremacy, especially in the US, but while the nation’s vice-champion is seeing its regional sales figures go down rather than up to try to close the gap to the aforementioned gold medalist, the market’s third and fifth-largest players are defying all trends to both gain share and boost their volumes during a time of stagnation for the entire industry.
