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Nielsen)
If those numbers sound staggering to you, consider where the mobile phone customer landscape was just one year ago. Nielsen reports that just 40 percent of mobile subscribers had smartphones and that apps per device were at 32.
The study, labeled the State of the Appnation, also found that Android and iOS users make up the bulk of smartphone owners, accounting for 88 percent of people (more…)
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NPD Group)
Android has staged a healthy lead over Apple ‘s iOS as the smartphone wars continue.
Looking at the first quarter of the year, NPD Group pegged Android’s U.S. market share at 61 percent, a jump over the 49 percent recorded in last year’s fourth quarter.
On the flip side, iOS lost ground with a 29 percent market share, down from 41 percent during 2011′s final quarter.
Apple ‘s (more…)
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Apple and Samsung essentially own the entire mobile phone market now, leaving nothing but scraps left over for the rest of the pack.
Tracking the industry’s various players, Dediu found that Apple now holds 73 percent of all operating profits and Samsung 26 percent, leaving HTC with just 1 percent.
Some mobile phone makers, such as Motorola and Sony Ericsson, haven’t seen a profit in years, (more…)
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Asymco)
Apple and Samsung essentially own the entire mobile phone market now, leaving nothing but scraps for the rest of the pack.
Tracking the industry’s various players, Asymco analyst Horace Dediu found that Apple now holds 73 percent of all operating profits and Samsung 26 percent, leaving HTC with just 1 percent.
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CNET)
As we settle in to another exciting baseball season this spring, what could be a better time waster on your smartphone than a good baseball game? I usually write about iOS apps in my weekly collection, but this week all the games I selected have both iOS and Android versions so everyone can get in on the fun.
This week’s collection of apps for both iOS and Android are all about baseball. The first two (more…)
Earlier this year I wrote about the Kungl, a nifty plastic iPhone case with an embedded 1/4-inch tripod mount.
At $19.99, it’s one of the more affordable tripod accessory options out there. But what if you want to shoot video with, say, an iPod Touch? Or an Android phone? And what if you don’t happen to have a tripod handy?
Assuming the Kickstarter funding comes through, the SlingShot will hold your smartphone (more…)
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Apple )
As news of Apple ‘s monster holiday season quarter continues to filter in though various lenses, one is particularly striking. Specifically, Apple now sits atop the Japanese cell phone market, shipping more iPhone units than its competitors in Japan.
The steady rise in popularity is attributed to the success of the iPhone 4S, pushing Apple to 26.6 percent of mobile phone shipments, according (more…)
4G smartphones grabbed 35 percent of the market last quarter, up from just 6 percent in the final quarter of 2010, market researcher NPD said yesterday.
Among the various 4G flavors, HSPA+ was the most prevalent, representing 22 percent of all smartphone sales. Deployed by AT&T and T-Mobile, HSPA+ got a huge boost in the fourth quarter from the iPhone 4S, which uses the high-speed technology on AT&T’s network.
