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		beatle on Jan 10, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Rarest language? Objective-C has highest job posti... iOS is just getting started. Android lost 13% US market share in Oct. and Nov. to the iPhone (cnn.com) http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3445664

ElliotMingee on Jan 10, 2012 | [–]

Important distinction: that's 13% of smartphone sales, not total market share. Numbers for sales available here: http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-57355900-37/iphone-4s-inch...

Numbers for total market share here: http://www.macrumors.com/2011/12/29/apple-and-android-gain-s...

jlarocco on Jan 10, 2012 | [–]

There's a difference between market share and demand for app developers.

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