Tag: Market Share
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1 Billion Android Phones Shipped In 2014
Last year global mobile phone shipments broke a new record in terms of the sheer volume of smartphones shipped. Over 1.3 billion handsets made it into the wild from manufacturers, and it’s partly due to the incredible popularity of Android. the mobile phone operating system from Google has recently hit one billion units shipped. Out […]
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XP Losing Market Share As Users Upgrade
It’s been a long while since the support for Windows XP was finally chucked by Microsoft, in a move not only to get the aging, clunky operating system onto the trash heap, but also to get users onto more modern systems, such as Windows 7 and 8. In fact, Windows 7 is already looking […]
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Android is the UK’s Favourite, Beating iOS to Top Spot
Google’s Android has been crowned as the most popular in the United Kingdom, with studies showing that 36.9% of smartphones run on a version of the software. The figures show the phenomenal growth of Android year-on-year. In January of 2011 Android represented 20.1% of smartphones in the UK, trailing both Apple’s iOS and Nokia’s Symbian […]
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Google’s Chrome Becomes World’s Second Most Popular Browser
I for one am a big fan of Chrome; I’ve been using it for a good few years now and on a whole am really impressed with what it has to offer. Therefore I’m pleased to see that for the first time, Google’s Chrome browser has overtaken Mozilla’s Firefox to become the second most used […]
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Apple iPad still undisputed tablet market leader for Q3
Although the iPhone may not be leading the way in the mobile phone market, the same can’t be said for the tablet market, as the iPad it yet again leading the pack by a country mile when it comes to market share. During the past three months, in total, 16.7 million tablet device was sold, […]