Android (Google Inc.) — 104.8 million units, 68.1% share (46.9% a year earlier) iOS (Apple Inc.’s iPhone) — 26.0 million units, 16.9% share (18.8% a year earlier) BlackBerry (Research in Motion Ltd.) — 7.4 million units, 4.8% share (11.5% a year) Symbian (mostly used by Nokia Corp.) — 6.8 million Read more…
“Strategy Analytics puts Samsung’s Q1 smartphone shipment at 44.5 million, compared to Apple’s 35.1 million, IHS says 32 million for the South Korean electronics giant. IDC’s number is way closer to Strategy Analytics, but not as high: 42.2 million. Samsung ended the quarter with 29.1 percent share to Apple’s 24.2 Read more…
“…Do I have your attention yet? Apple fans needn’t worry, iPad has considerable lead over Android tablets. iPad global market share, as measured by mobile operating system, fell to 57.6 percent in fourth quarter from 68.2 percent a year earlier, according to Strategy Analytics. Meanwhile, Android tablets rose to 39.1 Read more…
When reading this, keep in mind that Kinect is the fastest selling consumer product in history… yes, more than the iPod or iPhone. “…NPD’s latest games data has underlined just how dominant the Xbox is in the US, with Microsoft’s console capturing 40 per cent all consumer spending from physical Read more…
…Apple’s iPhone sales shrank by 16 percent to 17.1 million units in the third quarter. Samsung had 23.8 percent of the global smartphone market in the third quarter, 9 points higher than Apple. Samsung’s flagship Galaxy line of products is powered by Google’s (NasdaqGS:GOOG – News) Android software. Apple sold Read more…
Lets start with the word NO… By: Jeff Bertolucci “… ABI Research says the netbook market will not be “gravely injured” by the iPad and similar tablets, including the Samsung Galaxy Tab and Research In Motion’s BlackBerry PlayBook. “This is a rumor perpetuated by Apple fanatics,” wrote ABI Research mobile Read more…