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The latest numbers in the battle for smartphone supremacy show that Apple’s share of the pie has increased in the U.S., but it is still being out-paced by Android-making rivals. According to market analysis firm comScore, South Korean-based Samsung remains the top OEM (original equipment manufact ... Full Article »
Apple had a lot to be merry about this Christmas. In the mobile device market, Apple (along with Google’s Android platform) had a record-breaking holiday in terms of new device activations. One market research firm, Localytics, reported there were 12.5 times more devices running Apple’s iOS pla ... Full Article »
The gift-giving holidays are behind us, and as the dust and eggnog settle, it seems both Apple’s iOS mobile devices and Google’s Android had a big season – but Apple’s was slightly better. That’s according to a new survey from market research group Localytics, which analyzes the usage of ... Full Article »
We’ve seen a lot of studies breaking down the app markets for Apple’s iOS platform as compared to Google’s Android lately, since the year is winding down. Lots of market research firms are taking stock of the two biggest rivals in the mobile industry, and coming up with some interesting findin ... Full Article »
The release of the iPhone 4S has sparked some pretty big growth for Apple in the smartphone market. In the U.S., the device has sold quite a few million units since its October launch, and in Britain Apple is seeing similar gains. Yet despite high popularity of the iPhone 4S isn’t being mirrored ... Full Article »
So you found a new, fancy smartphone under the tree this year but don’t know how to get everything to work properly. No worries. We’re here to help. Whether you are completely new to the world of smartphones or have recently switched providers, below are some helpful hints on how to set things ... Full Article »
With the year coming to a close, lots of people are taking a look back at 2011 to see how various mobile markets have fared. For many developers working on both Apple’s iOS platform and Google’s Android, 2011 might look like the year iOS paid a whole lot more than Android (again). According to ... Full Article »
Smartphones are everywhere and owned by nearly half the cell-using population, so it seems that Apple is starting to think about what the next step in the evolution of mobile devices might be. According to a report from the New York Times, the answer is: wearable computers. Or at least, something i ... Full Article »
Google’s Android platform will be the leading platform for developers within six months, Google CEO Eric Schmidt said last week, but if that’s true, it’ll be a serious turn-around for the platform. During 2011, Apple’s iOS platform continued to lead the way in terms of apps starting on its ... Full Article »
When Apple released the iPhone 4S in October, the device didn’t have much to set it apart from the iPhone 4 that Apple released a year before, except for one big feature: Siri. The voice-activated personal assistant software allows users to basically talk to their iPhone, in normal English, and h ... Full Article »
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