Top 10 Mobile Phones

Nielsen has compiled lists covering the top 10 TV shows, DVDs, books, video games, purchasing trends, and most popular mobile apps, and other things, for 2010. Not all the categories are relevant to our blog, so we selected a few that were including: Top Mobile Phones, Mobile Video Channels and iPad Categories.

Top 10 Mobile Phones

1. Apple iPhone 3G S
2. Samsung SCH-U450 (Intensity, Doubletake)
3. Motorola Droid
4. RIM BlackBerry 8500 series (Curve 8520, 8530)
5. Apple iPhone 4
6. Apple 3G iPhone
7. RIM BlackBerry 8300 series (Curve, 8310, 8320, 8330, 8350i)
8. LG VX9200 (enV3)
9. Samsung SCH-U350 series (Smooth, Glint)
10. RIM BlackBerry 9700 (Bold)

Top 10 Mobile Internet Video Channels

1. YouTube
2. FOX
3. Comedy Central
4. ESPN
5. MTV
6. ABC
7. CBS
8. AdultSwim
9. NBC
10. Discover Channel

Top 10 Paid App Category Downloads – Apple iPad

1. Games 62%
2. Books 54%
3. Music 50%
4. Shopping 45%
5. News & Headlines 45%
6. Celebrity & Entertainment News 44%
7. Location & Direction 42%
8. Movie Schedules, Buying Tickets 41%
9. Magazines 41%
10. Banking 39%