The next big 'App Phone'

Release Date 18 Dec, 2009 in DaniWeb blog

 
   

Google's Android Invasion: Prepare For Phase 2

PC World - Jr Raphael - 18 Dec, 2009
Google's Android operating system has plenty to celebrate this holiday season -- and now, a new trio of studies suggests the platform is poised for even ...

Windows Mobile Healthier, More Common Than Many Think

PC World - David Coursey - 18 Dec, 2009
That Windows Mobile is "on life support" must come as news to the 7.23 million users of Microsoft's smartphone operating system. ...

ZDNet's The Toybox: Top 15 posts of 2009

ZDNet (blog) - Andrew Nusca - 18 Dec, 2009
It's been a heck of a year on The Toybox, ZDNet's go-to blog for all things gadget. In fact, we've added it up, and we've posted more than 1000 posts about ...

IPhone clone wars heat up

CNNMoney.com - David Goldman - 18 Dec, 2009
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Just when it seemed like none of the iPhone copycats that have been ...

Android is doing well in the US, but RIM is winning

guardian.co.uk (blog) - 18 Dec, 2009
ComScore has released the results of a survey of the US market under the headline: Android: Crashing the Smartphone Party. It says: Among the report's key ...

Android is big in the mobile OS game

Inquirer - David Neal - 18 Dec, 2009
ACCORDING TO STATISTICS from Comscore, Google's Android OS has made a quick and big impression on US mobile users. User statistics compiled by ...

Windows Mobile Share Slips Behind iPhone

PC Magazine - Jamie Lendino - 18 Dec, 2009
That said, Windows Mobile's primary stronghold has been the US Unfortunately, that's gone too. Research in Motion has been first here for a ...

Windows Mobile on Life Support, Drops Behind iPhone

PC World - Tony Bradley - 18 Dec, 2009
The iPhone has leapfrogged Windows Mobile to jump into the number two position for smartphone platforms in the United States. ...

Where in the world are Apple's 78 million handsets?

CNNMoney.com (blog) - Philip Elmer-DeWitt - 18 Dec, 2009
By the end of December, according to Piper Jaffray's Gene Munster, Apple's (AAPL) will have sold 78 million iPhones and iPod touches worldwide. ...

Android: Catching Up to the iPhone

BusinessWeek - Olga Kharif - ‎Dec 17, 2009‎
Consumer awareness of Android, an operating system for smartphones pushed by Google, is on a steep climb, which bodes well for vendors like Motorola and HTC ...

Verizon Wireless Pushes Android Ahead

infoSync World - Sindre Lia - ‎Dec 17, 2009‎
A new comScore report reveals that American consumers are now considering the purchase of an Android smartphone almost as ...

Gameloft still to cut investment in Google's Android

guardian.co.uk - ‎Dec 17, 2009‎
Mobile-game developer Gameloft will still cut investment in Google's Android platform despite an apparent U-turn on its controversial decision last month to ...

Chillingo Goes Wild with a 3-Day $.99 iPhone App Sale

Appmodo - Mary Ann Neder - 18 Dec, 2009
Here is your chance to pick up several of Chillingo's titles for your iPhone/iPod Touch at a bargain. For the next 3 days, Chillingo is offering these great ...

Windows Mobile Losing Ground as Competitors Grow

CIO Today - Richard Koman - 18 Dec, 2009
Microsoft's Windows Mobile appears stagnant even as other mobile platforms, including Apple's iPhone, RIM's BlackBerry, and devices based ...

AdMob: Android Smartphones Expanding Reach

MEDIAWEEK - Mike Shields - 18 Dec, 2009
Ever since they hit the market, Apple's iPhone and iTouch devices have accounted for a disproportionate amount of overall mobile Web usage. ...

iPhone Sweeps Across World Markets at a Fast Pace

CIO Today - Adam Dickter - 18 Dec, 2009
Apple, Inc.'s iPhone is conquering international markets at an amazing pace, according to Google-owned AdMob. The iPhone gained 350 percent ...

Five Billion Mobile Apps Downloaded by 2014

Softpedia - 18 Dec, 2009
By Ionut Arghire, Mobile Editor Smartphones and smartphone operating systems have started to gain more and more ground on the mobile phone market, ...

Don't ask for whom the bell tolls - it tolls for thee, Windows Mobile 7

Examiner.com - 18 Dec, 2009
AP This week the iPhone juggernaut has trumped Windows Mobile and is now the second most popular smartphone platform in the US. While many Windows Mobile ...

Report: Google Android Challenging iPhone in Smartphone Market

Digital Media Wire - Mark Hefflinger - 18 Dec, 2009
Reston, Va. - Though only a few months old, Google's (NASD: GOOG) Android smartphone operating system already is making a significant impact on the US ...

iPhone and iPod Touch See International Surge

TheAppleBlog (blog) - Charles Jade - 18 Dec, 2009
AdMob, the mobile advertising network, has released its latest metrics report (PDF), which looks at trends for the year. In 2009, one of those would be 150 ...

iPhone Growth Impressive Overseas

Technologizer (blog) - Ed Oswald - 18 Dec, 2009
While many are focusing on market share aspects of a report from mobile ad company AdMob today ...

iPhone blowing up worldwide, big in Japan after all

Ars Technica - Chris Foresman - 18 Dec, 2009
As the number of US users willing to put up with AT&T's service to use the iPhone starts to plateau, iPhone users are increasing at a much faster pace ...

Mobile & Wireless: 12 Notable Smartphones That Made a Splash in 2009

eWeek - 18 Dec, 2009
Indeed, 2009 may go down as the year of the smartphone. When the Palm Pre arrived in June, the iPhone was its natural competition. ...

Google to Gain from Apple Loss, as App Downloads Grow

eWeek - Michelle Maisto - 18 Dec, 2009
Google is expected benefit, and Apple to lose out, as application downloads head toward 5 million by 2014, says ABI Research. Mobile application downloads ...

iPhone Eclipses Windows Mobile in U.S.

Digitaltrends.com - Geoff Duncan - 18 Dec, 2009
Data from Comscore shows that the number of people using Windows Mobile in the United States is now less than the number of iPhone users. ...

Smartphone WiFi Use Explodes

TMCnet - Gary Kim - 18 Dec, 2009
Many mobile service providers expect WiFi (News - Alert) hotspots, both in the home, in the office and at public locations, ...

iPhone Ownership Breakdown By Country

Mobile Marketing Watch (blog) - 18 Dec, 2009
Apple is on track to sell more than 40 million iPhones and iPod touches this year worldwide. There are already 78 million iPhone and iPod touches out in the ...

Smartphones Synonymous With Mobile Advertising

MediaPost Publications - Mark Walsh - 18 Dec, 2009
No wonder marketers get more excited about advertising on smartphones than feature phones when it comes to mobile devices. ...

Apple's iPhone Cruises Past Windows Mobile In US Smartphone Market

ITProPortal - Desire Athow - 18 Dec, 2009
A recent comScore survey has revealed that Apple's iPhone has rocketed past Microsoft's Windows Mobile in terms of market share and has landed on the number ...

iPhone Growth Explodes Outside the US

Cult of Mac (blog) - Ed Sutherland - 18 Dec, 2009
The image of Apple's marketplace being only within the shores of the United States appears as valid as Microsoft's claims about Vista. ...

 

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