Filed under: iPhoneIt's not a stunning surprise, but the Android OS has knocked Apple out of the number 2 slot and slid just behind RIM.
Market Researcher NPD says first quarter sales give RIM (Blackberry) 36% of OS sales. Android has 28% while Apple has 21%.
These percentages are only smartphone numbers and do not include the iPod touch.
NPD says that the Droid, Droid Eris and Blackberry Curve are flying off the shelves, largely because of a 2-for-1 sale at Verizon. At the same time, customers are hesitant to buy