Apple overtakes Samsung in smartphone sales
(AGI) Rome, Mar 4 - Apple overtook Samsung to take poleposition in global smartphone shipments in the fourth quarterof 2014, with a 20.4 percent market share and 74.8 million soldagainst Samsung's 19.9 percent and 73 million. Chinesemanufacturer Lenovo, after taking over Motorola, took thirdposition with 24.3 million sold and a 6.6 percent market share.The iPhone 6 proved to be a big hit, causing problems forSamsung. The South Korean firm closed the year 2014 with itsfirst profit drop in three years. Now it has high hopes for itsnew Galaxy S6, which was