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NPD Says iPhone Was Tops in Q3 2008

 
Research firm NPD Group has announced that the Apple iPhone has surpassed the Motorola Razr as the leading handset purchased by consumers for Q3 2008. The Razr had been the top selling handset for the last 12 quarters according to NPD. Despite strong iP... (link)

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