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Android now dominates US smartphone market. (Don't ask about RIM.)Christian Science Monitor - Matthew Shaer - May 9, 2011Android is the most popular operating system in the country. Can RIM and Apple catch up? Android phones currently dominate the US market. BlackBerry handsets, meanwhile, are in a state of decline. Here, a user holds a phone running the Android OS. ... |
Latest smartphone market share numbers: Apple is flat, Google going strongZDNet (blog) - James Kendrick - May 9, 2011Mobile analytics firm comScore has released the latest quarterly numbers for smartphones, and there are some telling changes that reflect the mobile space. Android keeps growing while others remain flat. ... |
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Canaccord, citing soft sales, slashes price target on RIMGlobe and Mail - May 9, 2011Research In Motion Ltd. RIMM-Q has been taking a drubbing from analysts since its earnings warning in late April (Last Thursday, National Bank downgraded the stock for the second time in a week). Canaccord Genuity, which conducts regular checks into ... |
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Android passes RIM in US as leading mobile OSCNET (blog) - Lance Whitney - May 9, 2011Android continued its dominance of the smartphone landscape by shooting past BlackBerry maker RIM as the leading smartphone OS in the US, according to new data from ComScore. Tracking the first quarter of 2011, ComScore ranked ... |
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Android, Apple iOS Chip Away at RIM's Smartphone SharePC Magazine - Chloe Albanesius - May 9, 2011Google and Apple continued to chip away at Research in Motion's smartphone mobile OS share in the US, with Google's Android jumping past RIM's BlackBerry to nab the number-one spot, and Apple inching closer to land at number three. ... |
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Android passes BlackBerry in US smartphone surveyComputerworld - Matt Hamblen - May 9, 2011Computerworld - Google's Android was the top smartphone operating system in the US in the first quarter of 2011, overtaking the market share of Research In Motion's BlackBerry and keeping Apple's iPhone in the third position, ... |
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Buying into the reinvention of RIMGlobe and Mail - May 9, 2011I have just doubled my position in Research in Motion Ltd. RIM-T stock after being a shareholder for more than 10 years. Last week, I flew to Orlando to attend RIM's BlackBerry World conference along with 6000 others. I wrote an article here outlining ... |
Things That BlackBerry Got RightTechtree.com - Prasad Naik - May 9, 2011BlackBerry as a brand is slowly fading away. It is losing to the likes of iOS and Android, not just in terms of market share, but mind share as well. Unless RIM makes some dramatic changes in the product line, it will soon be dead. ... |
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Speech recognition: the iOS achilles heelZDNet (blog) - Jason D. O'Grady - May 9, 2011By Jason D. O'Grady | May 9, 2011, 12:01am PDT Android dominates the iOS/iPhone in terms of speech recognition and it has from the very beginning. Simply put, Android has it and iOS doesn't. Jason D. O'Grady developed an affinity for Apple computers ... |
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Android stamps its authority on smartphone worldNew Zealand Herald - May 8, 2011Samsung's large selection of Android devices has helped it become the top smartphone manufacturer in the US. Photo / Supplied Smartphones powered by Google software widened their lead on BlackBerry handsets in the US market during the first three ... |
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BlackBerry's big momentTimes LIVE - Toby Shapshak - May 8, 2011Toby Shapshak: Is BlackBerry in rude health or in the place Nokia was three years ago, brimming with confidence but headed for a fall? It's a question I've spent the past week asking myself. I am particularly fond of BlackBerries and the Canadian ... |
RIM and Microsoft: Dance of the ZombiesPCWorld - Bill Snyder - May 8, 2011Microsoft plus Research in Motion equals what? Not much. The alliance of the two losers in the mobile computing race reeks of desperation and leaves me with an overwhelming sense of "so what?" Microsoft will likely gain some ... |
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Android Continues to Win at Blackberry's ExpensePCWorld - Keir Thomas - May 7, 2011More bad news for RIM's Blackberry: A recent survey of cell phone users shows Google's Android is continuing to gobble up its market share. In online forums, consumers cite Android's superior user experience, ... |
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6 things you didn't know your phone can doTimes of India - May 7, 2011Out of the box, smartphones come with a lot of nifty features. But, being the tiny computers that they are, they also come with tremendous untapped potential. To get the most out of your smartphone - whether it's a BlackBerry, iPhone, Android, ... |
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Google Android tops smartphone platform market in US: researchXinhua - May 6, 2011SAN FRANCISCO, May 6 (Xinhua)-- Latest research released Friday shows that Google Android has become the No.1 smartphone platform in the United States in the first quarter as more smartphone manufacturers have adopted the operating system. ... |
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Android smartphones widen lead in US marketAFP - May 6, 2011SAN FRANCISCO â€" Smartphones powered by Google software widened their lead on BlackBerry handsets in the US market during the first three months of the year, industry tracker comScore reported on Friday. Android smartphones dethroned BlackBerry in ... |
RIM's market share plummets as users opt for Android over BlackBerryNational Post (registration) - Christine Dobby - May 6, 2011As further proof Research in Motion Ltd. risks ceding its perch at the top of the smartphone market, the Canadian company lost more than a third of its US subscriber market share in just over a year. In February 2010, the Waterloo, Ont.-based commanded ... |
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Google's Android Moves Past BlackBerryWall Street Journal - Steven Russolillo - May 6, 2011Google Inc.'s Android operating system overtook Research In Motion Ltd.'s BlackBerry as the top smartphone platform in the first quarter, according to research firm comScore Inc. Google gained six percentage points to capture ... |
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OS Wars | Keeping up with the trend in a changing mobile marketTopTenREVIEWS - May 5, 2011With so many mobile operating systems out there; Blackberry, Windows Phone 7, Android, iOS, Linux, and more, we have a tough choice when looking to buy a mobile device. Which OS will end up in your pocket? |
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Android Tops Smartphone Platform Charts, BlackBerry SlidesITProPortal - Ravi Mandalia - May 10, 2011Google's Android platform has blown past RIM's Blackberry as the top Smartphone platform in the US. According to the latest metrics released by comScore, in the first quarter of 2011, Apple's iOS platform grew only by 0.5 percent while Android ... |
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RIM / Blackberry losing ground to Android. Is anyone surprised?Daily Press (blog) - May 10, 2011Almost all the RSS feeds I get daily are referencing that Apple is still king of the hill and that Android will be cutting into their lead or as some like to say, is already doing so. So when I read today several articles that state RIM is slipping ... |
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Smartphone Market Share: Google grows, RIM falls (another Nortel?)Stark Insider - Mike Carrall - May 10, 2011ComScore reports that Android grew its subscriber base 6% q/q and now owns almost 35% market share. by Mike Carrall Comments File this under “not surprising”. Latest market share numbers from ComScore indicate that Google continues to grow, ... |
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Android phones dominate US in 2011, besting BlackBerry and iPhoneProduct Reviews - May 10, 2011Recently it has been clear to see that Google Android is growing in popularity, well now we have some figures to share with you which show just how successful the mobile OS is becoming, especially when compared to BlackBerry OS and Apple's iOS. ... |
So You're Betting on Apple?Connected World Magazine - May 10, 2011If you follow the smartphone market, the tablet market, or the market for MP3 players, laptops, or desktops, you're probably under the impression that Apple has a lot of good things going right now. While you'd be correct to feel this way, ... |
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Westpac enables mobile banking on Android and BlackberryComputerworld Australia - May 9, 2011Westpac has stepped up its mobile banking capabilities, enabling customers with Blackberry and Android-based smartphones to access its banking services. According to the bank customers with devices running Android 2.2+ and BlackBerry 6+ phone operating ... |
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As smartphone market booms, Android leaps over BlackBerry in USConnectedPlanet (blog) - Kevin Fitchard - May 9, 2011While Android devices surpassed Research in Motion's BlackBerry some time ago in new smartphone sales, RIM had one thing going for it: a huge installed base of BlackBerry users dating back to the time it dominated the US ... |
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Android Dethrones Blackberry as Top Smartphone Platform in First QuarterBusiness 2 Community - May 9, 2011Google Inc's Android operating system has dethroned Research in Motion Ltd.'s Blackberry operating system as the top smartphone platform in the first quarter, according to the research firm comScore Inc. As reported by ComputerWorld, the comScore ... |
Android Nabs Third Of Smartphone Market, BlackBerry Plummets [REPORT]Mashable - Stan Schroeder - May 9, 2011Google's Android now holds more than a third of the US smartphone market share, eclipsing both RIM's BlackBerry OS and Apple's iOS with a growing lead, comScore reports. Measuring more than 30000 US mobile subscribers through its MobiLens service from ... |
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RIM Tanks, Android Rises And iPhone Reigns Supreme In U.S. Smartphone MarketCult of Mac - John Brownlee - May 9, 2011See that green line? That's Blackberry-maker Research in Motion, tanking hard and giving up the position of biggest US Smartphone platform to Android. Meanwhile, guess which Cupertino-based company has ... |
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Android Passes RIM To Lead US Smartphone MarketNewsFactor Network - Barry Levine - May 9, 2011New smartphone owners in the US appear to be choosing devices with Google's Android operating system, pushing it past Research In Motion to lead the market. Just three months ago, RIM's BlackBerry was ahead of Android. ... |
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