Android set to overtake BlackBerry for 2nd place in USA

Release Date 4 Jan, 2011 in Mobile Magazine

 
   

Android is gaining on IOS

Inquirer - Edward Berridge - 4 Jan, 2011
THE OPEN SOURCE mobile operating system Android is about to overtake Apple's IOS in popularlity. According to beancounters at Nielsen, ...

Android attracting most new customers but Apple still ahead

Independent - 4 Jan, 2011
Despite an overwhelming number of consumers purchasing Android-powered smartphones during the last six months, Apple's iOS is still the leading smartphone ...

The Android SMS bug: Fact or fiction

Manila Bulletin - Lauren Acurantes - 4 Jan, 2011
MANILA, Philippines â€" Here's the scenario: You're hot boss just walked by and you just felt the urge to send a racy text message to your ...

Android's Biggest Worry: Fragmentation

ZDNet (blog) - Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols - 4 Jan, 2011
Android's biggest worry isn't the iPhone, the Blackberry, or Windows Phone 7; it's that it will ...

Apple Mobile Operating System Still Tops Google Android

New York Times (blog) - Nick Bilton - 4 Jan, 2011
The Nielsen Company A graph from the Nielsen Company shows the breakdown of the US smartphone market. Many thought this race would be ...

Android Popular Among Recent Buys, But Apple iOS Still Tops

PC Magazine - Chloe Albanesius - 4 Jan, 2011
Android is the leading mobile operating system among people who recently purchased a smartphone, but Apple's iOS still holds a slight lead over the ...

Android tops iPhone among recent buyers, says Nielsen

Computerworld - Gregg Keizer - 4 Jan, 2011
Computerworld - Although Apple's share of the US smartphone market remains slightly ahead of Google's, more buyers in the last six months ...

Why Apple's iPhone Will 'Drown in a Sea of Androids'

PC World - Katherine Noyes - ‎Jan 3, 2011‎
Editor's note: This story earlier mischaracterized quotes by Jean-Louis Gassée. That has been corrected. ...

Holidays Help Boost Web Use on iOS, Android Platforms

PC Magazine - Chloe Albanesius - ‎Jan 3, 2011‎
With users snapping up iPhones, iPads, and iPod touches for their loved ones this holiday season, Apple's iOS saw the greatest overall usage share gain last ...

Apple's iOS market share tops Android, RIM

CNET - Jim Dalrymple - ‎Jan 3, 2011‎
Google's Android mobile operating system may be surging, but it hasn't overtaken Apple's iOS in the US, according to a Nielsen report ...

Android Gains On iPhone, As Verizon-iPhone Deal Looms

Forbes (blog) - Brian Caulfield - ‎Jan 3, 2011‎
Google's Android smart phone operating system is the top choice among those who have purchased a smart phone over the past six months in ...

Five hot business technology trends to watch in 2011

ZDNet (blog) - Jason Hiner - ‎Jan 3, 2011‎
Based on conversations with IT leaders and technology companies, here are Jason Hiner's top tech trends for the ...

Android May Redirect Your Outgoing SMS Messages

InformationWeek (blog) - Ed Hansberry - ‎Jan 3, 2011‎
If you check out the Android Forum at Google's site, you'll see 1251 comments (as of this post) by Android users and programmers dealing with this issue. ...

How did I do with my tech predictions for 2010?

The Guardian (blog) - ‎Jan 2, 2011‎
'Extravaganza - Prediction = True'. Photo by Pilottage on Flickr. Some rights reserved So how did I do in my technology predictions for 2010, ...

Tuesday's Apple Rumors â€" iPhone Holds Up

Investorplace.com - Anthony John Agnello - 4 Jan, 2011
iPhone Holds Market Share: A new report from Nielsen on Monday shows Apple's iPhone is still the leading smartphone in the US, maintaining a lead over ...

iPhone Forecasts $16 Million in Sales for 2011

Press Release Mag (press release) - Turina Evelyn - 4 Jan, 2011
Whitmore raised his estimate for iPhones over the holiday to 16 million from 15 million, as he believes the company's supply chain functioned well and had ...

Apple iOS tops Blackberry, Android again

Bizjournals.com - 4 Jan, 2011
Apple's iOS held its lead over the Blackberry and Android operating systems on US smartphones, according to the latest survey by The Neilsen Co. ...

Google Wants Your Wallet… To Be Swallowed By Your Android Phone

Phandroid.com - Rob Jackson - 4 Jan, 2011
The Google Nexus S includes a technology called NFC that will technically allow retailers to accept your mobile phone as ...

Android set to overtake BlackBerry for 2nd place in USA

Mobile Magazine - Michael Kwan - 4 Jan, 2011
The market share, she's a-shifting. Apple's iPhone with iOS is still leading the pack according to the latest ...

'Critical' software error sends Android text messages to wrong contact

Daily Caller - Steven Nelson - 4 Jan, 2011
Android is gaining on iPhone in the quest for dominance in the smart phone market. ...

Android Wades Into Apple's Patent Minefield to Capture Wireless Credit Card ...

Fast Company - Kit Eaton - 4 Jan, 2011
It looks like Google is taking on credit card business by adding in wireless payment tech to Android smartphones. ...

iPhone Continues to Hold Off Android in US Smartphone Market Share

Mac Rumors - Eric Slivka - 4 Jan, 2011
Last month, we pointed to research from media firm Nielsen indicating that Apple's iPhone had finally surpassed Research in Motion's BlackBerry operating ...

Apple's iOS Browser Share Grows, Still Beats Android

Touch Reviews - Stephen Northcott - 4 Jan, 2011
Android and Apple's iOS browser market share are both growing far faster than BlackBerry as we enter the new year. Blackberry is almost standing still to be ...

Apple Dominates Smartphone Race, Yet Android Continues to Climb

TMCnet - Susan J. Campbell - 4 Jan, 2011
There is still an intense battle happening in the smartphone space. Data captured by the Nielsen Company ...

Android Wins Among Recent Smartphone Buyers

EnterpriseMobileToday.com - Stuart J. Johnston - 4 Jan, 2011
The race among smartphone operating system vendors looks either like a close one, or one with a clear winner, according to a leading ...

Listen Up Smartphone Vendors, A lot of People Still Want Feature Phones

Marketing Vox News - 4 Jan, 2011
Here is another reason why Android will rule in 2011: it is the only smartphone provider to pay attention to consumers that want feature cell phones, ...

Tech Year in Review 2010

Black Web 2.0 - 4 Jan, 2011
by rahsheen Research by danah boyd touched on how many teens viewed Facebook and MySpace. To put it simply, many of those involved in the study viewed ...

'These aren't the Droids you're looking for'

BetaNews - Joe Wilcox - 4 Jan, 2011
Let the march to Android 2.3 begin, with (gasp) more smartphones running version 2.2. ...

Android Ranked Hottest Smartphone Software, but Apple Still Reigns

TechNewsDaily - Adam Hadhazy - 4 Jan, 2011
New stats from The Nielsen Company show that in the past six months, the Android smartphone operating system has ...

Android SMS “bug”

RCR Unplugged - 4 Jan, 2011
There has been a lot of “buzz” recently about an SMS related bug in Android. Rumours have it that the bug causes some SMS messages to be sent to the wrong ...

 

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