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Android BlackBerry Messenger app due this year claim sources

Android BlackBerry Messenger app due this year claim sources

03 March 2011 by Discuss (1)

RIM’s BlackBerry Messenger IM service could be coming to Android, according to the latest rumors out of the Canadian company. BGR‘s sources claim that RIM is looking to launch feature-lite versions of BBM for Android and iOS later in 2011, in the hope of luring users across to BlackBerry phones with the promise of full …

Consumers more likely to buy Android devices than iPhone according to survey

Consumers more likely to buy Android devices than iPhone according to survey

25 February 2011 by Discuss (4)

According to research firm Market Force Research, the average consumer in the US is now more likely to buy an Android device than the iPhone. A survey conducted by the firm found that 34% of respondents planning to buy a smartphone are looking for Android devices and 21% are looking for the iPhone. A mere …

43-Percent of Smartphone Purchases Are Android-Based, Android Share Still Growing Exponentially

43-Percent of Smartphone Purchases Are Android-Based, Android Share Still Growing Exponentially

01 February 2011 by Discuss (1)

Nielsen has published their latest findings, this time October 2009-December 2010. Just as expected, Android is growing, and growing fast. Currently in a dead heat with both Apple and RIM, Android holds 27-percent of the current market share.

BlackBerry PlayBook and Handsets to Run Android Apps?

BlackBerry PlayBook and Handsets to Run Android Apps?

26 January 2011 by Discuss (1)

It appears that the Boy Genius Report has received several words from several sources on the following bit of news: RIM may very well be seriously considering a feature that would let BlackBerry users run Android apps on their BlackBerry devices. This is big news, especially since PlayBook is set to be a big contender …

80 Percent of Verizon Phones sold are Android, BlackBerry devices in steep decline

80 Percent of Verizon Phones sold are Android, BlackBerry devices in steep decline

10 December 2010 by Discuss (2)

What better way to see Android’s cannibalization of RIM’s BlackBerry than a graph of Verizon’s smartphone sales over the 20 months? All Things Digital points to data compiled by ITG Investment Research analyst Matthew Goodman that visually details the decrease in BlackBerry sales as the market becomes more sophisticated and varied. According to the data, …

Survey says Android is fastest growing OS

Survey says Android is fastest growing OS

06 December 2010 by Discuss (1)

Android is super hot right now and the popularity of the OS is showing no signs of letting up. Android is overtaking other OS and some of the OS’ that it is overtaking in growth have been around for a long time.

New Nielsen Data reveals Android tied iOS in “Most Desired” Operating System

New Nielsen Data reveals Android tied iOS in “Most Desired” Operating System

01 December 2010 by Discuss (2)

Research firm Nielsen has now published their results for their October 2010 set of surveys. Android is clearly still growing strong with almost 22.7-percent of the smartphone market in the US (which is about 29.7-percent of mobile devices).

Android steals ground from RIM according to comScore

Android steals ground from RIM according to comScore

05 November 2010 by Discuss (1)

ComScore offers up a plethora of metrics that will tell you what is going on in just about any market in the tech world. The latest figures from the company for the mobile phone market have been offered and Android has continued its stellar growth.

Android continuing to surge in Cellphone OS Market share, others decline

Android continuing to surge in Cellphone OS Market share, others decline

15 September 2010 by Discuss (9)

Android is continuing to grow in the cellphone OS market, now passing Microsoft. In the three month period ending in July, research company comScore Inc. has documented the market percentages in the cellphone OS market. With all of the phone releases in the past few months on top of the openness of the Android platform …

Symbian and Android will dominate mobile market, says Gartner.

Symbian and Android will dominate mobile market, says Gartner.

10 September 2010 by Discuss (0)

Gartner expects that Symbian and Android together will account for 59.8 percent of the total worldwide mobile OS market by 2014. They expect the 2 to be split almost equally – Symbian with 30.2 percent, and Android with 29.6 percent.

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