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Tag: profit share

In Beats restructuring, Apple CEO Tim Cook sends subliminal message to Pandora

Thursday, July 31, 2014 11:29 amThursday, July 31, 201416 Comments

With the announcement of the restructuring, Apple CEO Tim Cook…

Apple’s iOS vs. Google’s Android: The wealth of ecosystems

Monday, June 30, 2014 10:14 pm28 Comments

iOS has a higher ‘wealth share’ than Android and this wealth gap will only widen with time…

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…

Dispelling market misconceptions of Apple

Friday, April 18, 2014 8:54 am14 Comments

Apple understands that profit share is more important than market share…

Apple and the market share myth

Wednesday, April 16, 2014 2:01 pmWednesday, April 16, 201416 Comments

Some believe that Macs were the most popular personal computers on the planet…

Why Apple’s iPhone keeps raking in the majority of mobile phone profits

Wednesday, March 19, 2014 8:00 pmWednesday, March 19, 201418 Comments

Apple continues to collect the lion’s share of the smartphone’s industry’s profit…

Apple dominates with 60% share of mobile phone profits

Tuesday, March 18, 2014 11:18 amTuesday, March 18, 20144 Comments

Since the launch of the iPhone the net profits earned…

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…

Apple CEO Tim Cook: ‘Android is like Europe’

Saturday, February 8, 2014 5:40 amSaturday, February 8, 201448 Comments

Android is like Europe…

How Apple CEO Tim Cook infuriates investors

Thursday, January 30, 2014 11:03 am63 Comments

The recent Apple earnings report reminds us there is a specific agenda…

As Windows PC profits evaporate, LG to exit traditional PC market

Friday, January 10, 2014 6:02 pm46 Comments

Korea’s LG Electronics is said to be preparing to exit the traditional PC market…

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…

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…

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…

Cannacord: Apple takes 53% of smartphone profits, Samsung has 50%, remainder lose money

Wednesday, July 31, 2013 2:03 pmWednesday, July 31, 201317 Comments

The latest data from Cannacord shows…

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…

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 and Samsung tighten chokehold on mobile profits as other firms’ hopes fade

Thursday, May 9, 2013 8:37 pm14 Comments

Apple is the big kahuna of the bottom line…

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…

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…

Apple iPhone smashes Samsung

Friday, February 22, 2013 1:40 pmFriday, February 22, 201341 Comments

The iPhone remains the most popular smartphone on the market…

Will Apple envy wreck Samsung?

Saturday, February 16, 2013 10:48 am47 Comments

Samsung wants to be like Apple. But to do that, it needs to dump Android — and that’s not a good idea…

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…

The mobile train has left the Windows 8 platform behind

Thursday, February 7, 2013 10:13 pm43 Comments

According to Canaccord Genuity, Apple took in 69% of the handset profits in 2012…

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…

How Apple is destroying Android from the inside out

Friday, January 18, 2013 2:54 pmFriday, January 18, 201326 Comments

You know what they say about the obvious…

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…

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