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Apple’s US smartphone market share dropped 8 points in run-up to iPhone X launch – Kantar

<div class="feat-image">(https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2017/12/iphone-x1.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1500)</div><p>Market intelligence company Kantar said that <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/ios/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">iOS[/url] market share in the U.S. fell from 40.6% in the three months ending in October 2016 to 32.9% in the same quarter this year. Apple saw similar significant drops in other key markets, says the firm, as customers waited for the <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/iphone-x/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">iPhone X[/url] to go on sale.</p>
<p>Kantar says that the drop was inevitable, but still puts pressure on Apple …</p>
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