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Friday, November 20, 2009 11:34 PM

Published 11/11/2009 by Houston Chronicle


Apple passes Nokia as most profitable handset maker

Apple Inc. surpassed rival Nokia Oyj, the world's biggest maker of mobile phones, to become the most profitable handset vendor for the first time on the strength of its popular iPhone, according to Strategy Analytics.

Apple's third-quarter operating profit from iPhone sales was $1.6 billion,...

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