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Tag: market share

How Android lost global open market share to Apple’s integrated iOS

Friday, March 14, 2014 8:58 amFriday, March 14, 201412 Comments

Apple’s future in mobile devices, automotive integration, wearables and in the home…

Apple iPhone inches up in China market share

Wednesday, February 19, 2014 8:25 amWednesday, February 19, 20144 Comments

Apple seems to be gaining some ground in the world’s largest smartphone market…

Analyst: Apple iPhone took 87.4% of mobile phone profits in Q4

Tuesday, February 11, 2014 7:01 pmTuesday, February 11, 201422 Comments

After four straight years of double-digit growth…

Canalys: Android took 79% smartphone market share in 2013

Thursday, January 30, 2014 4:00 pmThursday, January 30, 201423 Comments

Canalys has published its final smart phone shipment estimates…

Why Android’s ’80 percent market share’ might only represent half of all smartphone users

Friday, January 10, 2014 12:03 pmFriday, January 10, 201413 Comments

Here’s the reality…

Apple stock lower on market share data

Friday, November 15, 2013 4:29 pmFriday, November 15, 201333 Comments

Apple Inc. headed lower on Friday on data that showed the global market share…

Android has the most unit share, but Apple dominates profit share, making more money than all Android smartphone makers combined

Friday, November 15, 2013 10:16 am15 Comments

Apple continues to make more money than all of their competitors combined…

Why Apple is not in the volume business

Thursday, November 14, 2013 6:03 pmThursday, November 14, 201325 Comments

The smartphone industry is growing really, really fast…

No, Apple’s iPad is not losing the tablet war

Monday, November 4, 2013 9:06 am54 Comments

Apple has gotten many such bear arguments lately…

Apple will continue to ignore Android market share stats all the way to the bank

Tuesday, October 29, 2013 6:36 pmTuesday, October 29, 201351 Comments

Android can have the Hee Haw demographic. Apple doesn’t want it or need it…

Gruber takes on the Apple bears

Thursday, October 10, 2013 11:47 amThursday, October 10, 201320 Comments

The nine million people who bought new iPhones in its first weekend…

Kantar: Get ready for Apple iPhone sales spike as Android share dips

Monday, September 30, 2013 1:00 pmMonday, September 30, 201313 Comments

Apple will pull ahead of Android in the key market of Japan…

Why Apple’s iOS ecosystem will remain king

Tuesday, September 17, 2013 2:01 pmTuesday, September 17, 201322 Comments

Apple’s premium pricing strategy has come under criticism…

Apple will never make a cheap iPhone

Thursday, September 12, 2013 11:05 am41 Comments

Many analysts and Apple-watchers thought that the plastic-backed iPhone 5C…

Apple opts for profit over market share with not-so-cheap iPhone 5c

Wednesday, September 11, 2013 8:40 amWednesday, September 11, 201350 Comments

The higher-than-expected price of Apple Inc’s new cheaper iPhone…

IDC: Apple iPad’s share of tablet market cut nearly in half in one year

Monday, August 5, 2013 3:29 pmMonday, August 5, 201387 Comments

As expected, worldwide tablet shipment growth slowed in the second quarter of 2013…

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…

Comparing the market share of Android phones to Apple’s iPhone is a damned lie

Thursday, June 20, 2013 4:01 pmThursday, June 20, 201327 Comments

Why do we lump all Android phones together and count them as one?

Android’s market share is literally a joke; Apple is winning the smartphone wars and winning them handily (interview)

Wednesday, May 29, 2013 3:33 pm35 Comments

Android’s market share is a joke…

Samsung breaks smartphone unit sales record in China for Q1, doubles Apple’s iPhone

Tuesday, May 28, 2013 10:03 am27 Comments

After becoming the smartphone market leader in China last year, Samsung…

Digging in on the Church of Market Share

Saturday, May 25, 2013 11:10 am8 Comments

iOS is what you get when you try to make the best products and maximize the number of people who use them…

Android’s market share is literally a joke; Apple is winning the smartphone wars and winning them handily

Thursday, May 23, 2013 1:31 pmThursday, May 23, 201320 Comments

Two farmers bought a truckload of watermelons, paying five dollars apiece…

Analyst: Samsung, BlackBerry marketing tends to mentally enslave the Indian consumer

Thursday, May 16, 2013 9:08 pm34 Comments

Apple is ‘outmarketed’ in India by BlackBerry and Samsung Electronics…

Gartner: Apple falls below 20% in smartphone market share

Tuesday, May 14, 2013 2:32 pmTuesday, May 14, 201336 Comments

Worldwide mobile phone sales to end users totaled nearly 426 million units…

Chasing smartphone market share is a chump’s game; why Apple will win

Monday, May 13, 2013 12:31 pmMonday, May 13, 20136 Comments

Market share myopia…

Apple vs. Google vs. Microsoft: One platform will not rule them all

Monday, May 13, 2013 12:02 pmMonday, May 13, 201310 Comments

There are narratives circling the technology industry…

Apple’s iOS ups massive lead over Android in U.S. Web traffic with 69% share in April

Tuesday, May 7, 2013 8:47 amTuesday, May 7, 201319 Comments

Apple’s iOS is tops in mobile Web traffic…

IDC: Apple’s share of worldwide tablet market drops under 40%

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 3:00 pmWednesday, May 1, 201343 Comments

Worldwide tablet shipments continue to surge, growing 142.4% year over year…

The Church of Market Share revisited

Friday, April 26, 2013 3:31 pmFriday, April 26, 201326 Comments

It’s an article of faith in the Church of Market Share that Android…

Apple and Samsung locked in smartphone price war in India – or are they?

Tuesday, April 16, 2013 8:36 am17 Comments

amsung Electronics Co. and Apple Inc. are battling it out…

Tomi Ahonen: Apple will revert to niche status as Chinese advance in smartphones

Wednesday, April 10, 2013 1:01 pmWednesday, April 10, 201342 Comments

Hong Kong-based mobile expert Tomi Ahonen…

Daring Fireball’s Gruber on ‘ceding the crown’

Friday, March 15, 2013 1:33 pmFriday, March 15, 201341 Comments

Apple “ceded its crown to Samsung in 2012?” Oh, really?

Android’s unit share growth has not hurt Apple’s profit share

Tuesday, February 26, 2013 12:33 pmTuesday, February 26, 201315 Comments

Here’s what the facts are telling us…

If they wanted, Apple could become the market share leader in everything tomorrow

Thursday, February 14, 2013 9:40 am33 Comments

How many times do you hear people reference ‘market share’ and the growth…

Apple dominates mobile phone makers with 72% profit share worldwide in Q412

Wednesday, February 6, 2013 1:34 pm10 Comments

Together, Apple and Samsung accounted for 103 percent of mobile phone profits in 2012…

Apple owns 70% of global smartphone profits, Samsung 25%, ‘other’ 5%

Friday, February 1, 2013 9:08 amFriday, February 1, 201321 Comments

Apple Inc. brought in 70 percent of the world’s mobile phone profits…

Of myths and market share

Friday, January 18, 2013 4:31 pmFriday, January 18, 201327 Comments

When comparing the market share numbers of smart phone operating systems…

Apple’s iPhone strategy: Market share or profit margin?

Friday, January 18, 2013 2:00 pmFriday, January 18, 201322 Comments

An interesting little piece of data that highlights Apple‘s basic business conundrum…

Apple lets online customers in China pay in 2-year installments

Wednesday, January 16, 2013 4:03 pmWednesday, January 16, 20135 Comments

Apple Inc. introduced installment payment plans for buyers of iPhones and MacBook laptops…

Strategy Analytics: Apple could launch ‘iPhone Mini’ next year to blunt Samsung market share threat

Friday, January 4, 2013 12:02 pmFriday, January 4, 201327 Comments

Is an ‘iPhone Mini’ on the horizon?

Marc Andreessen explains the difference between Steve Jobs and Tim Cook

Saturday, December 15, 2012 4:01 pmSaturday, December 15, 201247 Comments

amed Silicon Valley venture capitalist Marc Andreessen believes…

The ultimate revenge of Steve Jobs: Is Apple killing software biz with iPhone, iPad and iOS?

Tuesday, November 20, 2012 1:00 pm10 Comments

Both Google and Amazon continue to offer more and more free services…

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