Apple Becomes One of Top Five Mobile Phone Makers

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Apple (AAPL) surged into the world’s top-five mobile phone vendors in the third quarter, thanks to sales of the Apple iPhone.

The consumer technology giant jumped into fourth place, ahead of Research In Motion (RIMM), Bloomberg News reported.

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“The entrance of Apple to the top five underscores the increased importance of smartphones to the overall market,” Kevin Restivo, an analyst…

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