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Tag: iPhone market share

How Apple’s next-gen iPhone lineup could drive unit sales growth

Tuesday, August 28, 2018 5:35 pmTuesday, August 28, 20182 Comments

Over the past couple of years, Apple’s iPhone unit volumes have not really been growing much…

TrendForce: Apple to overtake Samsung in worldwide market share thanks to iPhone X

Friday, November 10, 2017 9:31 am9 Comments

TrendForce estimates that the iPhone production volume for this fourth quarter will reach 81 million units with iPhone X accounting for 33% of the total…

How long will Jimmy Iovine stay with Apple?

Thursday, July 6, 2017 10:00 am21 Comments

Talking to Iovine about his career and the energy that propelled his shifts from engineer to producer…

Apple may seek to pay labels less as Apple Music subscriptions rise

Thursday, June 22, 2017 4:32 pmThursday, June 22, 20179 Comments

Apple Inc. is seeking to reduce record labels’ share of revenue from streaming…

How important is Apple’s iPhone market share?

Monday, May 29, 2017 11:10 am6 Comments

Michael Walkley, Canaccord Genuity’s Apple analyst, estimates how much the major smartphone providers…


IDC predicts Apple to ship 243.6 million iPhone units in 2020, market share to hold steady around 14%

Tuesday, November 29, 2016 9:35 amTuesday, November 29, 20165 Comments

Worldwide smartphone shipments are expected to reach 1.45 billion units with a year-over-year growth rate of 0.6%

Beleaguered Samsung’s mobile woes rooted in hardware legacy, little understanding of software

Tuesday, December 22, 2015 4:44 pmTuesday, December 22, 201519 Comments

Interviews with former and serving Samsung employees paint a picture of confusion and overlap between competing divisions…

South Korea to probe Apple contracts with iPhone repair providers

Wednesday, December 9, 2015 8:25 amWednesday, December 9, 20154 Comments

South Korean regulators will investigate Apple Inc.’s relationships with local phone repair companies…

Samsung woos investors with promises of future innovations that Apple already ships

Monday, November 23, 2015 11:30 amMonday, November 23, 20158 Comments

Last week the Samsung’s 2015 Investors Forum allowed executives from the South Korean company…

Beleaguered Samsung axed 5,000 employees over last year – with more cuts on the way

Friday, November 20, 2015 2:00 pmFriday, November 20, 20157 Comments

One thing for sure is that more Samsung executives will leave the company…

Apple to close in on Samsung in worldwide smartphone market share in 2016 – researcher

Friday, November 20, 2015 8:38 am6 Comments

Total smartphone shipments for 2015 are projected to decline by 9.7% to 1.286 billion units…

Apple’s iPhone: The most absurd dominance ever and it’s getting even more absurd

Thursday, November 19, 2015 10:29 amThursday, November 19, 201533 Comments

Apple earns more than 800% (8-fold) Samsung’s profit from the smartphone industry…

Kantar: Apple’s iOS share grows worldwide

Wednesday, August 5, 2015 10:55 amWednesday, August 5, 20153 Comments

The latest smartphone sales data from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech…

CIRP: 52% of U.S. iPhone owners have upgraded to iPhone 6/Plus

Monday, July 27, 2015 3:45 pm2 Comments

Over half of U.S. iPhone owners have upgraded to the latest models…

Apple’s Mac demand might be even better than soaring sales numbers suggest

Monday, July 27, 2015 12:28 pmMonday, July 27, 201515 Comments

Apple recently reported that both unit shipments and revenues…

Apple Macs and iOS devices now outselling Windows PCs annually

Thursday, July 23, 2015 4:41 pm8 Comments

The data shows both the growth of iOS sales and the Windows PC market…

Apple iPhone seizes share from rivals

Saturday, July 4, 2015 8:33 am9 Comments

Apple ranked as the top smartphone manufacturer…

Strong Apple iPhone 6/Plus sales drive iOS market share to all-time high in China

Monday, April 6, 2015 12:56 pmMonday, April 6, 201510 Comments

Apple’s iOS has grabbed an all-time high in market share…

Apple’s big iPhone surge continued into Chinese New Year

Thursday, April 2, 2015 1:28 pmThursday, April 2, 20151 Comment

Apple’s iOS sales have reached an all-time high in urban China…

So, how’d the Apple analysts do?

Wednesday, January 28, 2015 8:23 amThursday, January 29, 201510 Comments

Apple beat everybody’s expectations, but the pros, as usual, did worse…

Apple iPhone No. 1 in China smartphone market share

Tuesday, January 27, 2015 7:52 pmTuesday, January 27, 201511 Comments

The incredible popularity of the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus in China in Q4 2014…

Apple iPhone 6/Plus is killing it on Samsung’s home turf

Friday, January 23, 2015 4:25 pmFriday, January 23, 201510 Comments

Apple is threatening Samsung’s dominance on its home turf…

Apple records highest ever market share in Japan and South Korea

Wednesday, January 21, 2015 12:06 pm3 Comments

By launching iPhone 6 Plus, Apple killed two birds with one stone…

iPhone 6/Plus deliver Apple record share of Samsung’s home market

Wednesday, January 21, 2015 9:25 amWednesday, January 21, 201511 Comments

If there was a better supply of iPhone 6 and 6 Plus 64 GB and 128 GB models…

Beleaguered Microsoft’s moribund Windows Phone may finally be dead

Wednesday, January 7, 2015 1:56 pmWednesday, January 7, 201547 Comments

It’s an absolute bloodbath for Windows Phone…

Apple’s iPhone 6/Plus take market share from Android

Wednesday, January 7, 2015 11:29 amWednesday, January 7, 20159 Comments

Android’s share of the smartphone market has shrunk as iPhone 6 and 6 Plus helped Apple’s iOS make gains around the world…

Apple market share grows across Europe, US and China; Android, Samsung share drops

Wednesday, January 7, 2015 9:32 amWednesday, January 7, 20158 Comments

Samsung particularly felt the pressure and saw its market share decline…

IDC: Samsung phone shipments down 4%, Apple iPhone up 12%

Wednesday, July 30, 2014 2:28 pmWednesday, July 30, 20149 Comments

The worldwide smartphone market grew 23.1% year over year…

Morgan Stanley: Apple may gain U.S. market share with larger-screen iPhone

Monday, May 12, 2014 2:01 pmMonday, May 12, 201411 Comments

The April survey indicated that Apple could gain 11 points of share with a larger-screen iPhone…

With 15.5% of smartphone market share in Q1, Apple took 65% of all handset profits

Friday, May 9, 2014 11:40 amFriday, May 9, 20146 Comments

According to IDC, Apple’s share of worldwide smartphone shipments was…

Kantar Worldpanel: Apple took smartphone market share in Q1, Windows Phone falters

Monday, April 28, 2014 8:38 amMonday, April 28, 20147 Comments

The latest smartphone sales data…

NPD: Apple iPhone led 2013 US consumer smartphone sales with 45% share

Thursday, February 20, 2014 10:05 amThursday, February 20, 20146 Comments

With more than 120 million smartphones sold in the U.S. in 2013…

Milestone: Apple computers outsold Windows PCs in Q4 2013

Wednesday, February 12, 2014 4:00 pmThursday, July 23, 201547 Comments

Apple limits itself only to the high end, but still sells more units than the whole PC industry…

Asymco: 180 million Americans will be using an Apple iPhone by early 2017

Friday, December 13, 2013 10:01 amFriday, December 13, 201313 Comments

The U.S. smartphone market has followed an almost perfectly logistic growth…

Apple’s iPhone share expands to 43% of U.S. smartphone market

Tuesday, September 3, 2013 8:26 am9 Comments

That represents a 7.8 percentage point increase year over year…

Is Apple’s iPhone about to gain a mountain of market share?

Monday, July 29, 2013 6:53 pm24 Comments

The more discerning the buying public becomes, the more the quality…

Apple and Google: Why current market share results don’t matter yet

Monday, November 26, 2012 12:30 pmMonday, November 26, 201210 Comments

The strategies that Apple and Google are pursuing are winning..

comScore: Apple’s smartphone market share grows, Samsung’s shrinks; iOS outgrows Android in U.S.

Tuesday, September 4, 2012 9:22 pm11 Comments

comScore, Inc., a leader in measuring the digital world, today released data…

NPD: Apple iPhone takes U.S. market share crown with 31 percent; tops Samsung handily

Thursday, August 9, 2012 10:39 am10 Comments

According to The NPD Group, a leading market research company, driven by sales…

Gartner: Surging iPhone sales propel Apple to #3 mobile phone maker worldwide with 7.9% unit share

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 9:42 amWednesday, May 16, 20129 Comments

Worldwide sales of mobile phones to end users reached 419.1 million units…

IDC: Apple vaults into #3 spot of global mobile phone vendors

Thursday, February 2, 2012 9:33 am8 Comments

In North America, smartphones held the spotlight with the launch of the Apple iPhone 4S…

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