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Gartner: Samsung makes up 40% of Android smartphone sales

Gartner: Samsung makes up 40% of Android smartphone sales

For the moment, Samsung and Joss Whedon have something in common: they’re both on top of the world. After shipping more smartphones than any other company last quarter, a new report from Gartner says that four out of every ten Android smartphones comes from Samsung. Considering that Android is indisputably the top smartphone OS on the planet, …

Samsung smartphone sales tipped to beat iPhone and Nokia in Q2 2011

Samsung smartphone sales tipped to beat iPhone and Nokia in Q2 2011

25 July 2011 by Discuss (8)

Samsung’s Q2 smartphone sales could have exceeded those of either Apple or Nokia, the first time the Korean company would have managed such strong performance. Samsung’s official figures for device sales are expected to come in at between 18m and 21m globally for the last quarter, research firm Strategy Analytics told Bloomberg, likely to best …

Latest Nielsen survey shows Android lead over iOS may have stopped growing

Latest Nielsen survey shows Android lead over iOS may have stopped growing

31 May 2011 by Discuss (3)

When it comes to data for seeing what smartphone operating system is the most popular with users or is growing the fastest we generally look to Nielsen. The last time the company offered some new insights on what the smartphone market looked like was back in April. Nielsen is back again with some new details …

Motorola Xoom and Atrix sales are fine according to Verizon & AT&T

Motorola Xoom and Atrix sales are fine according to Verizon & AT&T

07 April 2011 by Discuss (2)

Lately we have heard a few of those “analysts” mentioning that the Mororola Xoom, and the Atrix were not selling well, they even called them “sales failures”. That is a pretty big way to put it. If you would love more details regarding that story you can follow to SlahGear reports on Atrix and Xoom …

By 2012, More than Half of US Handset Shipments will be Smartphones, Android Leads, Continues to Lead

By 2012, More than Half of US Handset Shipments will be Smartphones, Android Leads, Continues to Lead

24 January 2011 by Discuss (0)

That’s right, ladies and gentlemen, the age where phones do nothing outside of calling and receiving calls is receding. The folks at In-Stat have forecast today that the unit shipments for smartphones will reach nearly 850 million by 2015, with more than half of US handsets being smartphones by 2012. That’s wacky amazing considering there …

Samsung Galaxy Tab Production Cut in Half, According to Analyst

Samsung Galaxy Tab Production Cut in Half, According to Analyst

16 November 2010 by Discuss (0)

Samsung has some pretty strong claims about the tablet market. They see it as a lucrative prospect, and they plan on hitting it hard come 2011. Of course, their first device in the market was the Galaxy Tab, and the company believes that they will be able to sell a ridiculous amount of them just …

Android Second-Largest Smartphone OS in Q3 2010 says Gartner

Android Second-Largest Smartphone OS in Q3 2010 says Gartner

10 November 2010 by Discuss (1)

Gartner‘s latest smartphone stats are out, and according to their numbers Android is the second most popular smartphone OS worldwide. At 25.5-percent of the market in Q3 2010, that puts the Google platform behind Symbian’s 36.6-percent and ahead of Apple’s 16.7-percent. However, the real difference is in year-on-year change, with Symbian dropping from 44.6-percent of …

Android biggest OS in US claim analysts

Android biggest OS in US claim analysts

01 November 2010 by Discuss (0)

Android has taken the top-spot for most popular smartphone OS, according to analysts Canalys, though the fact that it is a collaborative result from multiple manufacturers means that Apple’s iPhone is still the most popular US smartphone.  According to Canalys’ figures, Android device growth increased by 1,309-percent year-on-year, from 1.4 million in Q3 2009 to …

There are 38,000 Apps in The Android Market

There are 38,000 Apps in The Android Market

15 April 2010 by Discuss (0)

This is a great accomplishment for Android. The market is growing faster than most of us anticipated. This was revealed during this afternoon’s Q1 earnings press conference, Jeff Huber who is  Google’s senior VP of engineering. Also, Google views the Nexus One as a “profitable business” even though most analyst feel it didn’t sell enough …

Analysts forecast Android will take No.2 OS spot by 2013

Analysts forecast Android will take No.2 OS spot by 2013

26 January 2010 by Discuss (0)

Today the Symbian OS used mainly on Nokia phones dominated the smartphone operating system global market, Blackberry maker RIM holds the second spot, with Apple coming in third.  However, an IDC report published today announces that the Android OS is expected to storm its way to the near top of the smartphone market, while growing …

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