Nokia loses 2nd place to Apple's iOS

Release Date 2 Aug, 2011 in GoMo News

Android conquers almost 50 pct of smartphone market Reuters - Nicola Leske, David Cowell - 2 Aug, 2011 Android, which Google acquired in 2005 and launched on phones in 2008, is used by almost all the major phone makers including HTC (2498.TW), LG (003550.KS), Motorola (MMI.N) and Samsung (005930.KS). It was the number one platform in 35 of the 56 ...
	Boot up: Google buys Dealmap, Apple blocks Samsung Galaxy Tab down under, and more The Guardian (blog) - 2 Aug, 2011 Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1 ... blocked in a turf war down under Photograph: Jo Yong-Hak/Reuters Tomi Ahonen, ex-Nokia exec, always with the happy: "Nokia's handset unit generated 8.5 Billion Euros (11B US dollars) of revenues in Q4 with about 1 Billion ...
Android is world's top smart-phone platform again San Francisco Chronicle - 2 Aug, 2011 Google Inc.'s Android was the biggest smart-phone platform by worldwide shipments in the second quarter, with a 48 percent market share, researchers for Canalys reported Monday. Android was the best-selling smart-phone system in 35 of the 56 countries ...
Android, iPhone Biggest Winners in Global Smartphone Battle PCWorld - Jeff Bertolucci - 2 Aug, 2011 The latest global market-share estimates for smartphones are out. And as we've come to expect from these regular exercises in mobile OS number-crunching, the news is bright for Apple and Google, ...
Tech wrap: Android continues world conquest Reuters UK (blog) - 2 Aug, 2011 Google's Android platform has taken almost 50 percent of the global smartphone market, dominating in the Asia-Pacific region, research firm Canalys said. It was the number one platform in 35 of the 56 countries Canalys tracks, resulting in a market ...
Infographic: Apple Captures Two-Thirds of World's Mobile Phone Profits PC Magazine - Sara Yin - 2 Aug, 2011 Apple may sell 20 percent of the world's cell phones, but it pockets 66.3 percent of the world's cell phones profits. Market intelligence group Asymco has created three graphs showing the incredible transformation of Apple from a niche ...
Android on Nearly 50 Percent of World's Smartphones, Report Finds PC Magazine - Chloe Albanesius - 2 Aug, 2011 Are almost 50 percent of the world's smartphones running Google's Android? According to Monday data from Canalys, Android ended the second quarter with 48 percent of the market, with Asia Pacific leading the charge. ...
	Android conquers almost 50 percent of smartphone market Reuters - Robert Galbraith, Nicola Leske - 2 Aug, 2011 A model demonstrates a Nexus One smartphone, the first mobile phone Google will sell directly to consumers based on its Android platform, after a news conference at Google headquarters in Mountain View, California January 5, 2010. ...
Apple Builds Cash on Outsize Smartphone Profits Wall Street Journal (blog) - 2 Aug, 2011 Not only has Apple Inc. taken the largest share of the lucrative global smartphone marketplace, topping Samsung Electronics Co. and Nokia Corp. in the second quarter, the company is also much more efficient than its rivals in squeezing profits out of ...
The iPhone's Struggle in Emerging Markets Forbes (blog) - Stephen Wunker - ‎Aug 1, 2011‎ Tech watchers and stock analysts are bullish that Apple will soon introduce a lower-cost version of the iPhone 4 targeted at emerging markets. Although emerging markets constitute about two-thirds of the global handset market of 1.4 ...
Apple now biggest maker of smartphones Calgary Herald - ‎Aug 1, 2011‎ ELECTRONICS . Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. both surpassed Nokia Oyj in smartphone shipments for the first time last quarter as the Finnish company sold fewer units from its aging Symbian product lines. Apple accounted for 18.5 per cent of ...
Android is on almost half the world's smartphones Digitaltrends.com - 2 Aug, 2011 New study reveals big gap between Google's Android and Apple iOS in global smartphone market. Almost half of the world's smartphones are running Android, according to a new report. After conducting a study of the global smartphone marketplace, ...
Only 47 per cent of Android users plan to stick with smartphone OS? Life of Android (blog) - Robert Leedham - 2 Aug, 2011 Bleak news for Google this morning, a survey by tech analyst Gene Munster of Piper Jaffray indicates less than half of Android users want to stay with the smartphone OS at their next handset purchase. Worse still for Google, of the 53 per cent of ...
	Android Mobile Operating System Nearly Half of Global Smartphone Market Social Barrel - Francis Rey - 2 Aug, 2011 The Android mobile operating system from search giant Google now makes up 48 percent of the global smartphone market, technology analytics firm Canalys reported. Based on the report from Calanys, Google's Android mobile operating system boosted market ...
	Mobile Marketing Mashup Marketing Pilgrim - Frank Reed - 2 Aug, 2011 Mobile is hot. We get that. What makes something hot in the Internet marketing space is the amount of information that is flying around about it and if that's one of the main barometers of success mobile has hit the big time for sure. ...
	Android took 48% share of smartphone shipments in Q2 says Canalys Mobile Entertainment - Stuart Dredge - 2 Aug, 2011 Android accounted for 48% of all smartphone shipments in the second quarter of 2011, according to the latest figures from analyst firm Canalys. The company estimates that 107.7 million smartphones shipped globally in Q2, ...
Android Proves A Clever Partner For Smartphone Makers Huffington Post - 2 Aug, 2011 Android, the mobile platform owned by Google, now accounts for nearly 50 per cent of the global smartphone market, according to new figures published by research firm Canalys. Nearly 110 million Android-powered units were shipped in the second quarter ...
Watch Out iPhone: Android Captures Almost 50% of Worldwide Smartphone Market Benzinga - Nick Smith - 2 Aug, 2011 Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) popular Android software now holds almost 50% of the global smartphone market, research firm Canalys announced in a report Tuesday. Of the 56 countries Canalys tracks around the world, Android software led in 35, ...
Android captures nearly 50 percent of global smartphone market Digit - 2 Aug, 2011 Over the years we have seen a number of mobile phone makers such as HTC, LG, Samsung and Motorola adopting Google's Android platform. The popularity of Android is evidently still growing, with single-device iOS platform as its nearest competitor. ...
	Report: Android nears 50% of global smartphone market EuroDroid - 2 Aug, 2011 Yet more research from a group of analysts has appeared to paint Android in a favourable light, with Canalys releasing its Q2 update on the global smartphone scene. It claims the smartphone market grew 73% year-on-year, with 107 million “smart” mobile ...
Android now on almost half of world's smartphones The Tech Herald - Steven Mostyn - 2 Aug, 2011 We here at Tech Herald Towers have long since labeled Google's Android operating system as “increasingly popular”. However, from now on we'll be slapping words such as “market leader” and “dominant” before Google's ...
Smartphone Wars: Android OS 48% globally, iOS 19% iTWire - Alex Zaharov-Reutt - 2 Aug, 2011 Google's Android attack has been most ogle-worthy, with its combined user-base of phones from various manufacturers taking 48% of global smartphone market share in Q2 2011, with Apple surpassing Nokia for the first time and ...
Android No. 1 In Smartphone OS » 24/7 Wall St. (blog) - 2 Aug, 2011 Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) Android mobile OS has the largest share of the smartphone market worldwide, research company Canalys reports. Based on its survey of 56 countries, Android's share was 48% in the second quarter. The question remains whether the ...
	Google Android, the Most Dominant Globally News Tonight - Shreya Basu - 2 Aug, 2011 On Monday, the researchers for Canalys revealed that the Google Inc.'s Android is the most admired Smartphone all over the globe. It has come to light that the sales of Google Inc's Android for the third time have surpassed that of all the Smartphone ...
	Android Close To 50 Percent Worldwide Smartphone Market Share Geeky gadgets - 2 Aug, 2011 Google's Android OS has become incredibly popular amongst smartphone users, and now according to a new report from research firm Canalys, Google's Android OS is getting close to a market share of 50 percent of smartphones worldwide fir quarter two of ...
Android Sitting Pretty On Top With 48% Global Smartphone Market Share In Q2 2011 Android Police - Abhiroop Basu - 2 Aug, 2011 Analytics firm Canalys is reporting that global smartphone market share for Google's Android OS platform is at a colossal 48%, with an overall lead in 35 out of the 56 countries tracked by Canalys. According to the report, the total global smartphone ...
Google Android has half the smartphone market TechEye - Nick Farrell - 2 Aug, 2011 Google's Android platform has taken almost 50 percent of the global smartphone market and dominates he Asia-Pacific region. Beancounters at research firm Canalys said that Android, which Google acquired in 2005 and launched on phones in 2008, ...
Android Tops, Followed by iOS in Worldwide Smartphone Market Benzinga - Edgar Roth - 2 Aug, 2011 According to the recent analysis from the research firm Canalys,Google's Android platform has achieved a global market share of 48%. Android has remained the dominant player in Asia Pacific region, with 39.8 million units being shipped ...
	Apple Aces Profitability Charts, Samsung RIM Follow ITProPortal - Ravi Mandalia - 2 Aug, 2011 iPhone maker Apple has secured the top spot in global Smartphone market share for the second quarter, despite selling only 20 percent of world's total cell phones, a new report revealed. The report, published by the leading market intelligence outfit ...
Android grabs 50% of global smartphone market in Q2 Telecompaper (subscription) - 2 Aug, 2011 The global smartphone market grew 73 percent year-on-year to over 107.7 million units shipped in the second quarter, according to a study by Canalys. Of the 56 countries included in the study, Android led in 35 of them and achieved a global market ...