Australia's love affair with the iPhone continues but dramatic falls in Sony and HTC's Australian sales show lower cost rivals will soon threaten the dominance of Apple and Samsung
Kantar Worldpanel ComTech tracks smartphone sales globally and its second-quarter breakdown, showed that Apple's iPhone 6 is still by far the biggest selling handset locally, despite having been available for nine months. In the quarter, 34.6 per cent of phones bought in Australia were iPhones, a market share which was up from 25.5 per cent a year earlier.
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