Forrester: Smartphone Market Share Hits 17 Percent in the US

Release Date ‎Jan 7, 2010‎ in Gearlog blog

 
   

Survey: Android Gaining Ground, Fast

PC Magazine - Jamie Lendino - ‎Jan 6, 2010‎
A new survey of over 4000 consumers from ChangeWave shows that Android OS is gaining on its smartphone rivals, fast. ...

SKT to launch 12 Android smartphones

JoongAng Daily - Cho Jae-eun - ‎Jan 6, 2010‎
The Apple iPhone has sold shockingly well in a country that prides itself on being the world's most cutting-edge cellular market - but it's going to get ...

Smartphones continue to surge

CNET News - Lance Whitney - ‎Jan 5, 2010‎
Was 2009 the year of the smartphone? Or will it be 2010? Either way, a new Forrester report confirmed a surge in smartphone ownership last ...

Smartphone surge continues

Bangkok Post - ‎Jan 4, 2010‎
The smartphone handset market in Thailand has bucked the downward trend that has beset the rest of the handset market over the past year, with solid growth. ...

Android Gains on Apple's Mobile Web Share Dominance

ADOTAS - Gavin Dunaway - ‎Jan 7, 2010‎
The big news is that mobile share of web consumption up 110% in North America â€" to 1.3% of all web traffic. Well, that's not mind blowing ...

Forrester: Smartphone Market Share Hits 17 Percent in the US

Gearlog (blog) - ‎Jan 7, 2010‎
A new Forrester study indicates that the proportion of US subscribers owning smartphones has shot from 11 percent in 2008 to 17 percent in 2009, ...

Mobile web consumption grows 148% worldwide in 2009

Fiercemobilecontent - Jason Ankeny - ‎Jan 7, 2010‎
North American mobile web consumption increased 110 percent in 2009 while worldwide access grew 148 percent according to new data issued by audience ...

Samsung Heir Requested Blocking iPhone Release in Korea

Telecoms Korea - ‎Jan 6, 2010‎
Lee Jae-yong, the only son of former Samsung Group chairman Lee Kun-hee, requested that SK Group chairman, Chey Tae-won, refuse to import the Apple iPhone ...

Mobile Web Growth In 2009: 110% In US, 148% Worldwide

Mobile Marketing Watch (blog) - ‎Jan 6, 2010‎
A new report published by Quantcast shows the mobile Web grew 110 percent in the US, and 148 percent worldwide in 2009. Interestingly, the mobile Web still ...

Smartphone Owners Increase Handset-Based Spending

Media Buyer Planner - ‎Jan 6, 2010‎
Smartphone owners in the US are becoming more comfortable shopping and buying from their mobile handsets, but poor mobile site functionality is still a ...

Android OS Roils Smart Phone Market

Datamation - ‎Jan 6, 2010‎
ChangeWave: In a December survey, 4 percent of smartphone users said they were currently using Google's Android operating system, but 21 percent of people ...

Surging demand to trigger glut of Android devices

StrategyEye (subscription) - Sarah Vizard - ‎Jan 6, 2010‎
Demand for smartphones equipped with Google's Android mobile operating system is surging, threatening to turn the market "on its head", ...

SK Telecom plans 12 Android smartphones

Global Telecoms Business - ‎Jan 6, 2010‎
South Korea's top mobile operator, SK Telecom, will unveil 12 more smartphone models in February 2010 in response to the iPhone being marketed by its rival. ...

2009: Year Of The Smartphone â€" Kinda

All Things Digital (blog) - Charles S. Golvin - ‎Jan 6, 2010‎
We've just gotten data back from our most recent US Omnibus Survey, fielded in October and November of 2009, and it provides a snapshot of the US mobile ...

SK Telecom to launch over 12 Android phones in Korea

Korea Herald - ‎Jan 5, 2010‎
SK Telecom Co., Korea's top mobile operator, said Wednesday that it will introduce 12 more smartphone models based on Google Inc.'s Android operating system ...

Andriod makes serious gain in mindshare

TECH.BLORGE.com - Ronald O Carlson - ‎Jan 5, 2010‎
If wishes were smartphones, then the future is very, very bright for Apple and Google, which rank one and two, respectively, ...

US Mobile Web Usage Grew 110 Percent Last Year; Apple Dominates, Android No. 2

TechCrunch (blog) - Erick Schonfeld - ‎Jan 5, 2010‎
The mobile Web grew 110 percent in the US last year and 148 percent worldwide as measured by growth in pageviews, ...

Motorola Doesn't Care About Android Backwards Compatibility

CoolTechZone.com (blog) - Gundeep Hora - ‎Jan 5, 2010‎
One of the great things about Apple's iPhone/iPod Touch platform has been the ability to upgrade devices to the latest operating systems, just like desktop ...

Android and iPhone users are the most active mobile shoppers

VentureBeat - ‎Jan 5, 2010‎
According to Compete's Q3 2009 Smartphone Intelligence Survey of nearly 2000 smartphone owners, 37% purchased something non-mobile with their handset in the ...

Android to surge, Windows Mobile barely hanging on

PocketPCBlast - ‎Jan 5, 2010‎
According to a new survey Android is about to really shake things up in the mobile world. ChangeWaveResearch's chart shows that Android will come on strong ...

Report: One-fifth of smart phone buyers want Android

tuaw.com (blog) - Dave Caolo - ‎Jan 5, 2010‎
Last December, ChangeWave Research conducted a study to determine what kinds of smartphones shoppers want ...

Forrester: Smartphone US Market Share Reaches 17%

Mediapost.com - Mark Walsh - ‎Jan 5, 2010‎
Good news for Google today as it launches the Nexus One, its own high-end mobile device. The proportion of adult US ...

Will 2010 Be the Year of the Smartphone?

ReadWriteWeb (blog) - Frederic Lardinois - ‎Jan 5, 2010‎
Later today, Google plans to unveil its own smartphone, the Nexus One. According to new data from research firm Forrerster's new US Omnibus Survey, ...

Here Come the Android Lovers

The Big Money (blog) - Kevin Kelleher - ‎Jan 5, 2010‎
2010 is shaping up to be the year when Android phones gave the iPhone a run for the money. Adding to that idea is a survey late Monday ...

Smartphone usage continues to grow in US, according to Forrester Research

VentureBeat - ‎Jan 5, 2010‎
On the day of Google's much anticipated Nexus One smartphone event and launch, Forrester Research has released results from a survey that confirm what we ...

Compete Announces Results of its Quarterly Smartphone Intelligence Survey

TMC Net - Shamila Janakiraman - ‎Jan 5, 2010‎
Compete, a Kantar Media company, has announced the results of its quarterly Smartphone Intelligence survey. ...

Mobile browsing increases with Android leading in late 2009

Mobiletor.com - ‎Jan 5, 2010‎
Google certainly ended 2009 on a good note with regards to its Android OS. As per a report from Android Guys, latest figures from NetApplications claim that ...

More smartphone users shopping with their mobiles

Econsultancy (blog) - Graham Charlton - ‎Jan 5, 2010‎
More evidence for the growth of mobile commerce is provided by stats released yesterday which show that 37% of US smartphone users have made a (non-mobile) ...

Android web browser share up 55% in late 2009

IntoMobile (blog) - ‎Jan 4, 2010‎
It looks like Google (NSDQ: GOOG) ended 2009 with a bang as far as its Android OS is concerned. New metrics from Net Applications indicate that the Android ...

Mobile browsing on the rise, Android looking impressive

Neowin - ‎Jan 4, 2010‎
An article on AndroidGuys brings up a chart from NetApplications that shows an explosion of mobile web browsing in the month of December. ...

 

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