BlackBerry Curve Top Selling in US

RIM BlackBerry Curve at The Top (slashphone)

Surveys conducted by NPD Group research institutions in the United States, market share changes indicates device intelligent mobile phone (smartphone). Apple iPhone, previously dominated the market beaten by BlackBerry Curve in the first quarter 2009.

As quoted from a release of NPD Group, Tuesday (05/05/2009), BlackBerry Curve beyond over iPhone as result of intensive successful campaign. For example, in early 2009, Verizon offers a service program 'buy one get one' for BlackBerry.

BlackBerry is increasing in market share of 15 percent to almost 50 percent of the market in the first quarter 2009. While Apple and Palm decreasing market share of 10 percent.

Smart phone at this time is estimated to reach 23 percent of mobile phone sales in the US. In fact, in the first quarter 2008 smartphone only 17 percent of mobile phone sales.

Five major smartphone sales in the US based on the survey are:
1. Rim BlackBerry Curve
2. Apple iPhone 3G
3. Rim BlackBerry Storm
4. Rim BlackBerry Pearl
5. T-Mobile G1