Android nabs 41 percent share in US, study finds

Release Date 31 Aug, 2011 in CNET

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	Survey: Android continues surge in smartphone market USA Today (blog) - Brett Molina - 31 Aug, 2011 Google and its Android operating system powered almost 42% of the smartphones owned by US consumers, according to a recent comScore survey. The research conducted over the last three months finds 82.2 million people in the US ...
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	Android smartphones gain more ground in US AFP - 31 Aug, 2011 SAN FRANCISCO �" Google's Android software strengthened its grip on the US smartphone market, powering nearly 42 percent of handsets as of July, industry tracker comScore reported on Tuesday. Android's share of the US smartphone market grew to 41.8 ...
Android smartphones surge to 42% share Computerworld - Matt Hamblen - 31 Aug, 2011 Computerworld - Google's Android smartphones recently surged by 15% in popularity in the US, topping out the field with a nearly 42% share, according to the latest ComScore survey released Tuesday. Apple iPhone's second-place share also ...
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ComScore: Almost 70% of US smartphones run Android or iOS Fiercemobilecontent - Jason Ankeny - 31 Aug, 2011 Google's (NASDAQ:GOOG) Android mobile operating system extended its dominance over the US smartphone market in July 2011, ending the month with 41.8 percent market share, up 1.8 percentage points month-over-month and increasing 5.4 percentage points ...
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Android Tops Comscore's US Market Share Chart Phandroid.com - Quentyn Kennemer - 31 Aug, 2011 The folks at Comscore just put together some numbers regarding US smartphone market share. Their data was gathered from May 2011 though July 2011 �" not exactly your traditional quarterly report but ...
Number of Android smartphone users continues to grow PanARMENIAN.Net - 31 Aug, 2011 PanARMENIAN.Net - Android and Apple together now share for nearly 70% of smartphone subscribers in the US, according to new estimates for July by comScore, TechCrunch reports. Android phones command nearly 42 % market share, while Apple's iPhone ...
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Android US market share growth continues, comScore reports GSMArena.com - 31 Aug, 2011 The marketing research company comScore has just published its report on the US mobile phone market for the three months ending in July. The numbers confirm that Android continues to increase its share at a staggering rate, while Samsung maintains its ...
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	ComScore: Android Creeps Up On 42 Percent Share eWEEK Europe UK - Clint Boulton - 31 Aug, 2011 Google's Android operating system grabbed a 41.8 percent US smartphone market share for July, up nearly two percentage points from its June count of 40 percent and nearly four points from its 38 percent share from May. The company increased its lead ...
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comScore: Just Over One-Third Of US Consumers Use Smartphones paidContent.org - Ingrid Lunden - 31 Aug, 2011 Everyone likes to talk about the boom in smartphone use, but the reality is that even in the most advanced markets, there is still a long way to grow: figures out from comScore today indicate that in the US, only around 35 percent of all consumers over ...
Android now owns more than 40 percent of U.S. smartphone share: comScore Examiner.com - 31 Aug, 2011 Android grew more, meaning it advanced its lead on iOS still further, gaining 5.4 percent to rise to 41.8 percent. Meanwhile, Apple's share rose 1 percent to 27 percent. That means (naturally) that the rest of the top five platforms all dropped. ...
Smartphone Market In July: Same as It Ever Was All Things Digital - John Paczkowski - 31 Aug, 2011 The latest survey from comScore on the state of the US smartphone market came out today, and it breaks down pretty much the way all recent smartphone platform surveys seem to. According to the research firm's July metrics, Google's Android holds the No ...
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Samsung Top Maker, Androd Top Smartphone OS, Says comScore Wireless and Mobile News - 31 Aug, 2011 Samsung is the top mobile phone maker and Android is the top smartphone OS reports comScore. More than 80 million Americans now own smartphones with 82.2 million people owning smartphones in the United States. For makers of smartphones Samsung is the ...
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