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In the USA, 62% of First-Time Smartphone Owners Buy Android
Nearly half of USA feature phone subscribers who acquired a device during April 2012 switched to a smartphone, an increase of 9.5 percentage points from the previous year, as smartphone adoption continues its upward climb in the USA. more
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Samsung Remains the Top Handset Supplier in USA
A survey of more than 30,000 U.S. mobile subscribers by comScore has again found Samsung to be the top handset manufacturer overall with 25.6 percent market share. Google Android continued to capture share in the smartphone market to reach 46.9 percent market share. more
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Android Pushes Smartphones Sales Past Feature Phones for First Time
Western European feature phone shipments continued to decline sharply in 2Q11 as consumers increasingly move to smartphones, according to the latest European Mobile Phone Tracker from International Data Corporation (IDC). Feature phone shipments were down 29% to 20.4 million units in 2Q11, while smartphone shipments increased 48% to 21.8 million units from a year ago. The total Western European mobile phone market, however, declined 3% year on year to 42.2 million units in the quarter, according to IDC. more
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Android Overtakes Apple's iOS as Top Smartphone OS in the USA
According to June data from Nielsen, Google's Android operating system (OS) now claims the largest share of the U.S. consumer smartphone market with 39 percent. more
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Apple Takes Second Place Among US Smartphone Platforms
The latest comScore study surveyed more than 30,000 USA mobile subscribers and has again found Samsung to be the top handset manufacturer overall with 24.5 percent market share. Google Android led among smartphone platforms with 36.4 percent market share. more
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Google and Apple Gain Ground in USA Smartphone Market
Samsung has retained its top spot in the USA mobile phone market during the first quarter of this year, with 24.5 percent market share. Google Android led among smartphone platforms with 34.7 percent market share. more
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Android Interest Dropping as App Developers Worry about Industry Fragmentation
App developer momentum is shifting back toward Apple as fragmentation and tepid interest in current Android tablets chip away at Google's recent gains, according to an IDC survey commissioned by the app software vendor, Appcelerator. more
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Android to Command Nearly Half of Smartphone OS Market by End 2012
Worldwide smartphone sales will reach 468 million units in 2011, a 57.7 percent increase from 2010, according to Gartner. By the end of 2011, Android will move to become the most popular operating system (OS) worldwide and will build on its strength to account for 49 percent of the smartphone market by 2012. more
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RIM handset testing dominates while Android development is on the rise and Symbian falls
Despite an overall decline of 13.6% over the past 12 months, rim continues to have the highest total share of smartphone testing time (45%), according to internal statistics from the remote testing vendor, DeviceAnywhere. rim still accounts for almost twice as much testing time as Android, who hold the number two spot. more
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Android Explodes in Western Europe - Becomes the Biggest Smartphone OS in 4Q10
The Western European mobile phone market grew 3.2% year-on-year to 58.7 million units in the fourth quarter of 2010, according to IDC's European Mobile Phone Tracker. Shipments of smartphones increased to 25.6 million units, 99.4% higher than in 4Q09, to represent 44% of total shipments. Feature phone shipments declined to 33.1 million units 24.8% down compared with the previous year. more
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