Windows Phone has been moving ahead in the platform race for the couple of quarter in the year. In the first quarter of 2013, we saw the Windows Phone OS leap ahead of BlackBerry OS with 3.2% market share and in the second quarter we saw the Windows Phone OS posting the fastest growth with 3.7% market. The Q3 2013 results reveal that the the Windows Phone OS is still growing with 3.6% market share globally, primarily driven by the support of Nokia. Android still dominates the market with 81% share, with 211.6 device shipments. It has grown by 1.7% ,compared to last quarter and has increased 51.3% YoY.
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