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Apple iOS Snagged 42% of US Market During Holiday Season $AAPL @apple $GOOG $GOOGL http://bit.ly/2mKwrDt http://bit.ly/AAPL8

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) had an excellent 2016 holiday season, thank you very much. In the three-month period from November 2016 through January 2017, Apple's iOS-powered smartphones accounted for 42% of all U.S. sales, a year-over-year gain of 2.9%. The Android operating system from Google/Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) captured 56.4% of the U.S.

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Apple iOS Snagged 42% of US Market During Holiday Season

We're at the Apple Store previewing Apple earnings. Tim Cook, Apple's CEO, had a 15% pay cut. He made $8.7 million this year. Last year, he made $10.3 million. Ht got a pay cut because Apple's revenues declined for the 1st time since 2001. People are waiting longer than 1-2 years before upgrading their phones.