ComScore Analytics Company Recently Released Market Share Data of Top Smartphone Companies.

Android ranked as the top smartphone platform in October 52.2 percent market share (up 0.4 percentage points) , followed by Apple with 40.6 percent (up 0.2 percentage points) , BlackBerry, and 3 , 6 percent , Microsoft with 3.2 percent (up 0.2 percentage points) and Symbian with 0.2 percent , ComScore says an official report.

ComScore, a popular analytics company recently released its smartphone market share data today, showcasing data up to October 2013.  Microsoft's Windows Phone platform has a 3.2 % market share of the smartphone, and Google Android rises to 52.2 % of all shares and iOS rises to 40.6 % .

Android ranked as the top smartphone platform in October 52.2 percent market share (up 0.4 percentage points) , followed by Apple with 40.6 percent (up 0.2 percentage points) , BlackBerry, and 3 , 6 percent , Microsoft with 3.2 percent (up 0.2 percentage points) and Symbian with 0.2 percent , ComScore says an official report.
According to the data, 149.2 million people in the United States owned smartphones during the three months ending in October, up 4.1 percent from July. Windows Phone, as of October 2013 has a 3.2 % market share in the United States.

Windows Phone was the same back in August 2013th Platform previously held 3.2 % market share back in February 2013th Based on what we see from the comScore data , the Windows phone is just breaking through a 3.2 % market share.

Apple continues selling smartphone OEM with 40.6 % share, while Samsung is in second place with 25.4 % share. Motorola, HTC, LG and round out the top five.

Data from comScore conflicts with data we have seen from other sources, such as Kantar Worldpanel. According to comScore data, the Windows phone is dead in the water. However, other analysts sources show strong growth platform.

Microsoft's Windows Phone platform continues to see growth by Kantar Worldpanel data, the data shows that Windows Phone has exceeded 10% of sales in the five largest European countries, and is approaching 5% of sales in the United States. Comparatively, the USA, Windows Phone is now 4.8 % share (2.3 %), and is firmly in third place behind iOS ' 40.8 % share and Android 52.6 % share, according to Kantar Worldpanel.

Despite one company analysts, Microsoft's Windows Phone platform is actually growing and not dead in the water (like a BlackBerry). It is always best to compare the data with other sources, and not to believe what one company has analysts say, because the data may be skewed for some odd reason.