Nearly half of all domestic smartphone users have turned to the iPhone in Japan, giving Apple a dominant position in the market, according to a new study.
New data released this week from Tokyo-based research company Impress R&D shows the iPhone 3G taking 24.6 percent of the consumer smartphone market. The iPhone 3GS, released this year, accounts for another 21.5 percent.
Not too shabby for a market where initially we were told the iPhone was not well thought of at all, where Wired even said it was ‘hated ‘.
See the full article on the success in Japan over at Apple Insider.
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