Smartphone Penetration Grows To 76 Percent In US — Report
The latest comScore smartphone data have arrived but not much has changed. The two noteworthy items in this month’s report are an...
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Report: Only Massive Nexus 6 Will Work With New Google Wireless Service
According to an article in the Wall Street Journal, Google Wireless could launch by the end of next month. The “big catch” being...
Google Announces Wireless Service Intended To Promote Industry Innovation
Google Wireless: the rumor was true. At the Mobile World Congress conference yesterday in Barcelona, Google announced that it was in fact...
Google Piloting App Ads In Google Play Store Search Results
Google announced today that it is piloting a test to show ads for apps in its Google Play store. The test is starting with app discovery...
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...
Russians Open Formal Antitrust Case Against Google Over Android
Reuters reported this morning that Russia’s competition regulator had formally opened an antitrust investigation into Google’s control...
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,...
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...
Growth In Android-To-iPhone “Switchers” Coming From Outside US
Powered in part by the popularity of the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus in China, Apple delivered amazing quarterly results this week, selling...
AAPL Earnings Preview: Samsung Gains On iPad, But Apple Still Dominates
Apple is scheduled to announce quarterly revenues this afternoon. All eyes will be on the number of iPhones sold but also on iPads and...
Google Wireless: Company To Offer Mobile Service Using Sprint, T-Mo Networks
According to a report in The Information, Google is about to become a wireless carrier. The company will become a mobile virtual network...
Does The Successful N1 Tablet Pave The Way For New Nokia Android Smartphones?
Nokia’s new Android-based N1 tablet has seen immediate success in China. Two batches of the Lollipop-running iPad-mini clone sold out...
Report: Google Play Finally Passes iOS App Store In Number Of Apps, Developers
According to data from appFigures, Google Play finally passed The App Store (Apple) in number of total mobile apps. It thus also makes...
Report: Facebook’s Mobile Reach Declines But Its Messenger App Soars
Denys Prykhodov / Shutterstock.com This evening, comScore reported November U.S. smartphone market share estimates. As with PC search...
Report: iPhone 6 Drives Share Gains Across Most Global Markets
A new report from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech shows meaningful iPhone sales gains across most major global markets. According to the data,...
The Android Smart Television Infiltration Will Arrive This Spring
This spring, smart TVs will be getting smarter thanks to Android integration. The versatile operating system launched in 2008 now extends...
Will Advertising Work On Wearables?
It’s still too early to make any definitive pronouncements about wearables and smartwatches, let alone whether they’ll be effective...
Report: 2.5X More App Installs On Christmas With Apple Device Activations Accounting For 51%
https://www.flickr.com/photos/blakespot/6860486028 Flurry released their holiday statistics on the number of App installations and new...
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