iPhone outsells Blackberry worldwide

       Within a week after Apple, Steve Jobs declared victory over the BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM), the new numbers released on Friday confirmed that the iPhone has surpassed BlackBerry smartphone sales in the entire world. According to data from the third quarter of 2010, iPhone
BlackBerry has dethroned the fourth position in global popularity.
       In announcing the latest figures from IDC, a global research firm based IT in Massachusetts, said that with a 4.1 percent share of the global market for smartphones, the iPhone has surpassed BlackBerry, which now has a participation of 3.6 percent.

Thus, the iPhone has made a profit of about 1.6 percent from last year.

With a 32.4 percent share of global smartphone market, Nokia is still the world leader, followed by Samsung with 21 percent percent and LG Electronics 8.3.

Worldwide sales of smartphones in the third quarter totaled 340.5 million of 297. 1 million units during the same period last year.

While Nokia sold 110.4 million units during the third quarter, Samsung 71400000, 28400000 LG, Apple 14100000, 12400000 and BlackBerry.

"Apple's entry for the top 5 vendor ranking underscores the growing importance of smart phones for the global market. On the other hand, mobile phone manufacturers are delivering popular smartphone models are among the companies most rapid growth,''said senior research analyst Kevin Restivo IDC.

"Vendors who are not developing a strong portfolio of smartphones will be challenged to maintain and increase market share,''he said.

The report said Apple, RIM, and sellers of producing Android-based smartphones are now putting enormous pressure on Nokia, the market leader.

According to Ramon Llamas, IDC Mobile Device Technology and Trends team, "Grip Nokia's mobile phone market has traditionally been a little loose, as many Chinese suppliers have gained ground, especially in emerging markets'' .

Just last week, Apple CEO Steve Jobs had told Canadian reporters, "We went from RIM, and I look forward to catching up with us in the foreseeable feature.''