
Smartphone Share Stabilizes In US, Competitive Only At Margins
The US smartphone market seems to have reached a kind of homeostatic equilibrium. According to many months of comScore data, Android...

Report: Phablets Grabbed More Than 20 Percent Of Q1 Smartphone Sales In The US
Last week Flurry released data showing that “phablets” now constitute 20 percent of all active smartphones globally. Echoing this, Kantar...

Size Matters: Phablets Reach 20 Percent Penetration Of Smartphone Market
When it comes to smartphones (screen) size matters. According to data from Flurry (Yahoo), so-called phablets now constitute 20 percent...

Survey: Millennials Want In-Store Mobile Payments, Not Human Cashiers
According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics the most common jobs in the country are “retail sales clerk” and “cashier.” The latter...

Apple Beats Expectations With $58 Billion In Revenue, Sells 61 Million iPhones
The iPhone 6 is the force that continues to power stellar quarters for Apple. This afternoon is no exception. The company reported Q2...

Twitter, Uber, New York Times Among The First Apple Watch Apps Being Released
Tomorrow the Apple Watch pre-orders start arriving. And almost immediately those early adopters will be downloading specialized watch...

How Many Watches Did Apple Sell: 1 Million, 2 Million Or More?
Apple may let the world know today precisely how many watches were ordered on Friday. In the interim financial analysts and others have...

Report: Smartphones Reach Nearly 77 Percent Penetration In US
On Friday comScore released its latest US smartphone market-share data (February 2015). It asserts that 76.6 percent of the US mobile...

Apple Watch: Even With 70 Percent “Not Interested” Apple Could Still Sell Millions
Now that details about the functions and pricing of the Apple Watch are public, industry observers are speculating about the sales...

The Big News From Apple’s Event Today: TV, MacBook And Watches Aplenty
All over Techmeme are dozens of articles detailing Apple’s product announcements today. While there were many little announcements, the...

Ericsson Seeks To Block iPhone In U.S. In Latest Patent Dispute
Patent litigation is heating up again. Earlier this week, Apple was hit by a half-billion dollar jury verdict over iTunes. Now, Swedish...

Texas Jury Hands Patent Troll Massive $533 Million Damages Award Against Apple
A federal jury in Texas, the favorite venue of patent litigants, has awarded an IP holding company, called Smartflash LLC, $532.9 million...

Report: Apple, Android Now 96 Percent Of Smartphones Globally
Android has most of the devices, while Apple generates most of the profits. Together they control the global smartphone market. According...

Confirmed: Google Buys Softcard (Assets) To Better Compete With Apple Pay
One could argue that Google Wallet was ahead of its time. When it launched it was blocked by wireless carriers (except for Sprint) that...

Mobile Drives Nearly Half Of E-Commerce Traffic, But PC Still Rules Sales — Report
Traffic from mobile devices is now nearly 50 percent of overall online U.S. retail traffic according to the latest data from IBM Digital...

Report: U.S. Smartphone Penetration Now At 75 Percent
Nearly 75 percent (74.9 percent) of mobile subscribers in the U.S. now own smartphones. In December 2013, U.S. smartphone penetration was...

Report: iPhone Took Share From Android In All Markets But Japan
Fourth quarter data from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech asserts that the iPhone’s market share has grown across key markets, including the US,...

The State Of iPhone In 2015: The Stats Marketers Need To Know
A year’s time seems much longer in the mobile space. It’s tough to believe that one year ago Samsung’s Galaxy S5 was still months away...

Report: Mobile Ad Revenues Don’t Line Up With Traffic Volumes
The state of mobile advertising is one of contrasts and imbalances according to Opera Mediaworks’ end of year report. It presents data...
























