Android drives big smartphone growth in 2010, IDC says

Release Date 7 Feb, 2011 in Computerworld

 
   

Apple, Android surge in 2010; Nokia, RIM slip

CNET - Lance Whitney - 7 Feb, 2011
In 2010, the smartphone arena continued its shift with Apple and Android vendors grabbing a greater slice of the global market and Nokia ...

The Globe and Mail

Globe and Mail - 7 Feb, 2011
by Google by Canada411.ca by Yellowpages.ca Research In Motion RIM-T was No. 3 in the global smartphone market after Nokia and Apple in the fourth-quarter ...

Android drives big smartphone growth in 2010, IDC says

Computerworld - Matt Hamblen - 7 Feb, 2011
Computerworld - Worldwide smartphone shipments were up 75%, to 302 million in 2010, a trend driven by impressive Android growth in the ...

BlackBerry maker takes third spot in Q4 2010 smartphone shipments: IDC

Winnipeg Free Press - 7 Feb, 2011
MONTREAL - Research In Motion was No. 3 in the global smartphone market after Nokia and Apple in the fourth-quarter 2010, according to an IDC report. ...

Android Smartphones Gain Market Share as Nokia, BlackBerry Lose, IDC Says

Bloomberg - Amy Thomson - 7 Feb, 2011
HTC Corp. and Samsung Electronics Co., smartphone makers that sell handsets running on the Android operating ...

Nokia starts shipping delayed E7 smartphone

Economic Times - 7 Feb, 2011
HELSINKI: Nokia's E7 phone will make its delayed debut this week, as the world's largest phone maker by volume tries to recover ground lost to Apple and ...

Everything is OK

Manila Bulletin - Allan D. Francisco - 7 Feb, 2011
There is no worry that cannot be eased by a Nat King Cole song or by any song by your favorite singer or musician, for that matter. ...

Android Is The Newest And Hottest Out There: Driving The Market

Daily News Pulse - Mike Thomas - 7 Feb, 2011
More evidence that the mobile world is smarter. Sales of smartphones, such as the iPhone and Android-based ...

Smartphone Shipments Grew Strongly in 2010, But Some Companies Did Better than ...

Brighthand - 7 Feb, 2011
The market for smartphones is growing rapidly, with all companies showing an increase in the number ... A TeleNav GPS app will be available in the iTunes ...

Nokia E7 smartphone finally ready for launch

TechEye - Dean Wilson - 7 Feb, 2011
The Nokia E7 smartphone will arrive this week, at long last, after its launch was delayed in December. Nokia said the delay was to ensure “the best possible ...

BlackBerry maker takes third spot in Q4 2010 smartphone shipments: IDC

Prince Albert Daily Herald - 7 Feb, 2011
MONTREAL - BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (TSX:RIM) took third spot in the global smartphone market after Apple and Nokia in fourth-quarter 2010, ...

Nokia still number 1 in the world, Apple number 2 says IDC

MobileTechReview.com - 7 Feb, 2011
IDC has released their latest market analysis of the worldwide (not just US) smartphone market, and there are few surprises. Nokia has been the world leader ...

Smartphone shipments reach record levels in 2010; Samsung shows most improvement

Proactive Investors USA & Canada - Deborah Sterescu - 7 Feb, 2011
Smartphones are becoming increasingly necessary devices for the world's tech saavy population, evident by the record number vendors shipped last year, ...

IDC: Smartphone Unit Sales Up 74% In 2010

MediaPost Publications (blog) - Mark Walsh - 7 Feb, 2011
Smartphone shipments worldwide increased 87% in the fourth quarter to 100.9 million from a year ago, fueled by surging Android phone and iPhone sales. ...

Android Rises, Symbian^3 and Windows Phone 7 Launch as Worldwide Smartphone ...

Trading Markets (press release) - 7 Feb, 2011
The worldwide smartphone market ended the quarter and the year on a high note, with vendors shipping record volumes of units. According to the International ...

Worldwide smartphone shipments up 87.2% in Q4 2010

Telecompaper (subscription) - 7 Feb, 2011
Worldwide smartphone shipments reached a total of 100.9 million smartphones during Q4 2010, up 87.2 percent from the 53.9 million smartphones shipped during ...

Most popular phones in SA

MyADSL - 7 Feb, 2011
Recent research published by World Wide Worx revealed that Nokia remains South Africa's most popular cellphone brand. While the results show that Nokia is ...

Pressure Mounting On Nokia

Sell My Mobile - Jennie Cole - 7 Feb, 2011
Finnish mobile phone company Nokia is continuing to feel pressure from investors and others over its diminishing fortunes, despite its share value rallying ...

TOP 5 MARKET PREDICTIONS THIS WEEK

StrategyEye - Tom O'Meara - 7 Feb, 2011
By Tom O'Meara Smartphone-related predictions are dominating digital media research at the moment. Smartphone sales are driving overall mobile phone sales, ...

Five telecoms trends to watch in 2011

MyADSL - 7 Feb, 2011
Expect 2011 to be an exciting year for the telecommunications industry as a host of new products from the world's handset and computer manufacturers hit the ...

Ben Hatton: Smartphones mean new ways of marketing

Liverpool Daily Post - 7 Feb, 2011
SMARTPHONES have enjoyed a huge amount of popularity over the last eighteen months. By that, I mean iPhones, Nokia C3s, HTC Desires and other handsets of ...

Google's Android becomes the world's leading smart phone platform

The Nation - 7 Feb, 2011
Canalys today published its final Q4 2010 global country-level smart phone market data, which revealed that Google's Android has become the leading platform ...

Go ogle the mobile Android OS Gingerbread treat few can eat

iTWire - Alex Zaharov-Reutt - 7 Feb, 2011
Unlike Apple's iPhone, which has over 90% of its users on the latest iOS 4.2.1, Google's latest Android OS “Gingerbread” 2.3 has less ...

Google Leaps Over Nokia To Become Top Smartphone Maker

Enternet.org - 7 Feb, 2011
After leaping over Apple's iPhone, Google's Android has recently dived over Nokia's Symbian to become the top Smartphone manufacturer, putting an end to ...

Google Android grabs the top spot and goes for more.

Nowt News - 7 Feb, 2011
Nokia dominated the cell phone market for more than a decade, and analysts predicted Nokia Symbian would remain the world's #1 smartphone software at least ...

Nokia's Fall Spurred by Rise of Android, iPhone

eWeek - Clint Boulton - ‎Feb 6, 2011‎
Blame the rise of Google's Android operating system worldwide and Apple's iPhone dominance in the US for pinching Nokia, which is struggling to remain ...

Nokia starts shipping delayed E7 smartphone

Reuters India - Tarmo Virki, Will Waterman - 7 Feb, 2011
A corporate logo is displayed at the Nokia flagship store in Helsinki September 29, 2010. Nokia's E7 phone will make its delayed debut this week, ...

Android's on top " will Nokia and RIM let it in?

Register - ‎Feb 6, 2011‎
By Wireless Watch • Get more from this author Android has overtaken Symbian to become the number one mobile operating system " a feat never achieved by ...

Android smartphones gain at Nokia's expense

AZ Central.com - 7 Feb, 2011
Feb. 7 -- HTC Corp. and Samsung Electronics Co., smartphone makers that sell handsets running on the Android operating system, gained market share worldwide ...

Nokia starts shipping delayed E7 smartphone-UPDATE 1

Forexyard - Tarmo Virki, Will Waterman - 7 Feb, 2011
HELSINKI, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Nokia's E7 phone will make its delayed debut this week, as the world's largest ...

 

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