Samsung overtakes Motorola as top US cellphone vender

Friday, November 7th, 2008

Matt is currently working as a writer for TechCrunch. Matt Burns is a family man first and attempts to be a writer second. Born and raised in the heart of the automotive world, only cars eclipse his love of gadgets. He previously wrote for Engadget and EngadgetHD before moving into the party house that is TechCrunch. He learned the retail... → Learn More

There was a time when the RAZR was king and HelloMOTO was all the rage. Sadly, Motorola hasn’t kept up with the time and is still living in that world while other venders, like Samsung, continue to innovate and produce quality handsets. Motorola’s US market share has dropped from 32.7% last year to a respectable 21.1% in ’08, while Samsung slightly overtook Moto with its 22.4% marketshare marking the first time Motorola has not held the top spot since 2003. Maybe with Motorola’s commitment to Android, the manufacturer will once again produce a fresh handhelds. Maybe…

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