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CIRP: Apple’s U.S. mobile market share climbed from 28% to 40% YOY
Consumer Intelligence Research Partners is reporting that Apple saw it’s U.S. mobile market share climb…
How Apple sucks the profit out of mobile phones
With 17.2% of the smartphone market in 2015, Apple captured 91% of the profit…
Samsung widens worldwide smartphone unit share lead
Global smartphone shipments grew 6 percent annually from 380.1 million units in Q4 2014 to 404.5 million in Q4 2015
Apple iPhone to take share as smartphone growth slows
Chinese users shifting to better smartphones and more US users planning to upgrade this year than last year…
Apple’s new iPhone 6s/Plus: One of the biggest changes is how you’ll pay for them
When Apple Inc. unveils its next iPhone on Wednesday, the biggest update may be in how most consumers will pay…
IDC: Apple iPhone’s higher margins are much more valuable than chasing market share
IDC projects that Apple’s iOS shipments will grow from 192.7 million in 2014 to 269.6 million in 2019…
Kantar: Apple’s iOS share grows worldwide
The latest smartphone sales data from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech…
Nomura ups Apple to ‘Buy’ on strong iPhone growth, increasing Android switchers
We expect Apple to extend its share gains in 2016…
Samsung drops $10 billion in market value on poor demand for Galaxy S6 phones
Sluggish sales of Samsung Electronics Co.’s Galaxy S6 smartphones…
Samsung will never overcome Apple’s advantage in mobile device profitability
Samsung’s June quarter earnings release contained a steep y/y decline…
Apple surges, Microsoft collapses in worldwide mobile phone market share
Apple grew 35 percent annually and shipped 47.5 million iPhones…
Apple iPhone shipments show impressive growth as Samsung falls
Global smartphone shipments grew 15 percent annually to reach 340 million units…
IDC: Apple’s iPhone sales up 34.9%, Samsung’s phone sales down 2.3%
Apple’s second quarter proved to be its biggest fiscal third quarter ever…
Apple owns the smartphone market
There are over 1,000 smartphone manufacturers in the world, but Apple rules them all..
Apple’s iPhone owns 92% of smartphone industry’s profits
Apple Inc. recorded 92% of the total operating income…
Apple closes in on struggling Samsung in Western Europe smartphone unit share
Apple’s shipments climbed from 26.9 million to 30.9 million…
Samsung’s iPhone 6/Plus nightmare unfolding before its eyes
Samsung’s sales and revenues have been suffering lately…
Apple, with high-end iPhones alone, poised to outsell Samsung’s total smartphone sales
Strong sales of Apple Inc. ’s new iPhones are pushing the company close to outselling Samsung’s entire range of phones…
comScore: Apple gains U.S. smartphone share ahead of iPhone 6
Apple ranked as the top smartphone manufacturer with…
Fitch: Samsung and Apple to lose global smartphone market share
Samsung’s and Apple’s global smartphone shipment market share will decline…
Apple iPhone increases U.S. smartphone market share; Android loses share to iOS
Apple ranked as the top U.S. smartphone manufacturer with…
The fact is, Samsung never caught up with Apple in the smartphone race
Apple has repeatedly proven that it can dominate the high-end of almost any market it enters…
Beleaguered Microsoft’s Windows Phone: Dead as a doornail
Beleaguered Microsoft’s smartphone efforts are beyond pathetic…
Kantar Worldpanel: Apple took smartphone market share in Q1, Windows Phone falters
The latest smartphone sales data…
Apple and the market share myth
Some believe that Macs were the most popular personal computers on the planet…
Apple CEO Tim Cook has been completely misunderstood by too many
The general consensus seems to be that Apple simply doesn’t care…
Apple dips a toe in the market share waters by resuming iPhone 4 production for emerging markets
The iPhone’s market share tells the tale of the two Apples perfectly…
Strategy Analytics: Samsung ships new all-time record number of smartphones
Global smartphone shipments grew 41 percent annually to reach a record 990 million units in 2013
Why Android’s ’80 percent market share’ might only represent half of all smartphone users
Here’s the reality…
iPhone 5s remains the world’s bestselling phone; helps power Apple from 6th to 3rd in China
According to Counterpoint’s Monthly Market Pulse report for October 2013…
Gartner: Apple’s Q313 iPhone sales up 23.2 percent YOY; market share drops to 12.1 percent worldwide
Worldwide mobile phone sales to end users totaled 455.6 million units…
Apple will continue to ignore Android market share stats all the way to the bank
Android can have the Hee Haw demographic. Apple doesn’t want it or need it…
IDC: Record smartphone shipments grow the market 38.8% in Q313, strong Christmas quarter looms
The worldwide smartphone market grew 38.8% year over year in the third quarter of 2013…
iPhone 5s powers Apple back to U.S. smartphone market share lead in September – despite only being available for 10 days of month
The new iPhone 5S and iPhone 5 made Apple the US top smartphone seller in September…
Apple will never make a cheap iPhone
Many analysts and Apple-watchers thought that the plastic-backed iPhone 5C…
Apple’s iPhone share expands to 43% of U.S. smartphone market
That represents a 7.8 percentage point increase year over year…
IDC: Apple’s iPhone posted 20% YOY growth in Q213
Vendors shipped a total of 236.4 million smartphones in Q213, up 51.3%…
Canalys: Samsung and Apple both grew global smartphone shipments, but both lost share to Chinese vendors
Canalys has published its final Q2 2013 smartphone shipment estimates…
Smashing Apple: Is Strategy Analytics in Samsung’s pocket?
It may be no accident that Samsung and Strategy Analytics…
Apple’s iOS smartphone market share growing faster than Android in US, UK and France
The market research group reported a 51.5 percent share for…
Samsung knocks Apple off the handset profit throne
Apple has fallen off the profit throne…