Android Jumps to Top of the Smartphone HeapPCWorld - Tony Bradley - 6 Apr, 2011Android has a message for other mobile OS platforms: "You will be assimilated. Resistance is futile." The latest results from comScore show that Android has ascended to the top slot for smartphone market share--gobbling up ... |
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Fragmented Android beats flatlined iPhone: Market share shenanigans ahoy!Computerworld (blog) - Richi Jennings - 6 Apr, 2011Your humble blogwatcher curated these bloggy bits for your entertainment. Not to mention how Jacqueline Howett publicly and hilariously destroyed her reputation as a book author... [It's] the latest indication that ... |
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Android Steals Market Share From RIM, Microsoft, PalmInformationWeek - Eric Zeman - 6 Apr, 2011RIM is the biggest loser as Android continues its unrelenting march to the top of the smartphone market, according to Comscore's latest numbers. By Eric Zeman InformationWeek In the three-month period between November 2010 and February 2011, ... |
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Android takes lead in US smartphone marketNational Business Review - 6 Apr, 2011Phones based on Google's mobile software have for months outsold Apple's iPhone and RIM's BlackBerry. Now, by one take, they dominate the installed base as well. The latest figures from market tracker Comscore, for the three months ending February 28, ... |
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The Best Docks and Speakers for Your Android PhonePC Magazine - Apr 5, 2011Android phones may lack the all-important iPod dock connector, but there are still plenty of useful audio accessories available. By Jamie Lendino Android-based smartphones are now the nation's most popular platform, but they trail Apple's iPhone in the ... |
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The Remarkable Rise of Android - And Where it Goes From HerePC Magazine - Lance Ulanoff - Apr 5, 2011Android's fast-growing market share makes it hard to believe that some of us wrote it off in 2008. By Lance Ulanoff Two and a half years ago, Sergey Brin, Larry Page and T-Mobile introduced the world to the very first Android phone, the G1. ... |
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Samsung Leads Mobile Phone Market in USThe Chosun Ilbo - Apr 4, 2011Samsung remains the most popular brand in the US mobile phone market, ahead of rivals Apple and Research In Motion. According to a report by market researcher comScore, Samsung phones are used by 25 percent of US mobile subscribers. ... |
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Make your own ringtones on Android, iPhone (video)CNET (blog) - Jessica Dolcourt - Apr 4, 2011Cutting your own ringtones from songs in your mobile library isn't hard at all, and there's even one ingenious Android app that takes a much more creative approach than the usual slice-and-serve. iPhone apps also handily make ... |
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CHART OF THE DAY: Apple's iPhone Market Share Actually Falling Faster If You ...San Francisco Chronicle - Dan Frommer - Apr 4, 2011One common rebuttal among Apple fans has always been something like, "yeah, well, add the iPod touch to Apple's iPhone numbers, and you'll see a different story." It's true. Adding the iPod touch does make Apple's iOS shipments and market share bigger ... |
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Apple iOS Beats All (Including Android) for Web UseTIME - Matt Peckham - Apr 4, 2011Apple can pat itself as well as the iPad on the back for helping pull its iOS family into first place and ahead of Android for overall web use, according to SEO firm ROI365. Analyzing data from four million unique ... |
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Iphone users are in the redInquirer - David Neal - Apr 4, 2011USERS OF SHINY Iphones are often to be found lurking in the red part of their overdraft facility, according to a particularly intrusive survey carried out by Yougov on behalf of a public relations firm engaged by a banking software group. ... |
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Android's Market Share Soars Ahead Of Apple iPhone'sHuffington Post - Apr 4, 2011ComScore's recent US smartphone market share evaluation pegs Google's Android platform as the clear winner against other popular platforms, such as Apple and RIM . During a three month period ending March 2011, comScore examined the US smartphone ... |
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Android's 5 Next ChallengesPCWorld - Jared Newman - Apr 4, 2011After months of outselling the iPhone and Blackberry phones, Google's Android finally has a bigger share of the US smartphone market. According to comScore, 33 percent of US smartphone subscribers owned an ... |
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Android 'now the most popular smartphone'Telegraph.co.uk - Apr 4, 2011The range of impressive mobiles growing by the day - but which one is right for you? Android phones have edged out the iPhone to become the most popular smartphone in Britain, according to research. Some 28 per cent of smartphone users owned an Android ... |
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Android extends its smartphone lead in the US but has yet to steal market ...The Independent - Apr 4, 2011Phones running Google's open source Android platform now account for one in every three smartphones in the US market says a new report from market researcher comScore. “Google Android grew 7.0 percentage points since November, strengthening its #1 ... |
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Deal Diva: There's a (free) app for thatKansas City Star - Tara Mcalister - Apr 4, 2011Due to a recent washing machine incident, I am now the proud new owner of a BlackBerry. Since we all know that "there's an app for that," I went in search of time- and money-saving apps at a low cost (read free). ... |
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Android rules a third of the smartphone marketInquirer - Dean Wilson - Apr 4, 2011THE OPEN SOURCE mobile operating system Android now accounts for a third of total smartphone marketshare, according to the latest report by Comscore. Comscore put Android at 33 per cent of the smartphone subscriber base for the three ... |
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Android phones more popular than iPhones in the UKMirror.co.uk - David Lea - Apr 3, 2011About 28% of smartphone owners in the UK chose an Android handset, compared with 26% who opted for an Apple iPhone and 14% who picked a BlackBerry. An online survey of 2000 people found 36% of smartphone users aged ... |
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Android phones 'top with consumers'The Press Association - Apr 3, 2011Android phones have edged out the iPhone to become the most popular smartphone in the UK, according to new research. Some 28% of smartphone users own an Android, with 26% using an iPhone and 14% a BlackBerry, the study for digital banking provider ... |
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Why iPhone users look rich but are usually poorDaily Mail - Ryan Kisiel - Apr 3, 2011Conspicous consumption: But iPhone users are twice as likely to be overdrawn. Posed by model With their expensive taste in gadgets, iPhone users may appear to have ample disposable income. But almost one in five owners of the must-have ... |
3 Winners, 1 Loser in the Mobile War (Hint: Apple Didn't Make the List)msnbc.com - Tim Beyers - Apr 3, 2011New data from comScore is out, and unsurprisingly, Google added to its share of the US smartphone market in February. The Big G now serves 33% of US smartphone subscribers, up from 26% in November. Of course, Google wasn't the only winner ... |
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Android Market Share Now 1 of Every 3 US PhonesPC Magazine - David Murphy - Apr 2, 2011New numbers released by Comscore show that Android-based phones are continuing to take a chunk out of the market share of competing devices. And smartphones based on Google's mobile OS now eat up 33 percent of the US market, ... |
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Where's that Verizon iPhone bump?Fortune - Philip Elmer-DeWitt - Apr 2, 2011If you look very closely at the Feb. 2011 data in the chart at right you will see slight uptick in the green line that represents Apple's (AAPL) share of the US smartphone market. It's a subtle change. You might have to enlarge the chart (by clicking) ... |
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ComScore: Verizon iPhone was top phone in Feb.CNET - Josh Lowensohn - Apr 1, 2011A new report from analyst ComScore says that the Verizon iPhone was the "most acquired" handset during the month of February. ComScore's sampling, which consisted of more than 30000 US mobile subscribers, notes that the surge of ... |
Apple boosts share of US cellphone marketmsnbc.com - Apr 1, 2011AP SAN FRANCISCO â€" Apple Inc. increased its share of the US mobile phone market faster than any other cellphone maker in December through February, though its iPhone is still used by only a small fraction of US subscribers, according to a new report ... |
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Can I Turn On My Smartphone?PCWorld - Lincoln Spector - Apr 1, 2011Rufus T. Firefly asks how to turn on his Android...or was it his iPhone? A lot of this depends on your definition of turn on. If you're using the colloquial meaning, that doesn't quite work. ... |
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Is the iPhone over?ITworld.com - Chris Nerney - 6 Apr, 2011What you don't usually see is anyone pointing out the obvious, which is this: Apple appears to have reached a plateau in smartphone market share. Discussing the latest comScore US smartphone market results, ... |
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iPhone, Android Attract Younger Crowd In UKITProPortal - Desire Athow - 6 Apr, 2011Apple's iPhone and Google Android-based smartphones are more popular amongst those between the age of 18 and 34, with nearly a third of the market each according to the Yougov research published a few days ago. The poll, which was carried out amongst ... |
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Android surpasses all rival platforms in USTopNews New Zealand - Avinash Tripathi - 6 Apr, 2011Google's Android operating system has surpassed all of its rival platforms including RIM and iPhone, a fresh study carried out by ComScore claims. According to the study, Android's market share jumped 7 percentage points from 26 per cent to 33 per cent ... |
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One in five iPhone owners struggle with financesTechwatch - Darren Allan - 6 Apr, 2011The YouGov survey on British smartphone owners which we covered yesterday also threw out some interesting information about those who fork out the dosh for an iPhone. It seems that of those surveyed who owned an Apple smartphone, ... |
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