ComScore: Android Phones Continue Gaining Share

Release Date 5 Nov, 2011 in PC Magazine

 
   

Column: Choosing a smartphone

USA Today - 5 Nov, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO â€" I felt nervous and a little giddy sidling up to the counter at the Apple Store on the first day the new iPhone went on sale last month. I'd just given the iPhone 4S a rave review, and I was going to buy one for myself ...

ComScore: Android Phones Continue Gaining Share

PC Magazine - 5 Nov, 2011
The market share of Android phones continued its upward march, evidenced by numbers released by comScore on Friday. RIM, meanwhile, continued its decline. A day Nielsen released its own analysis, comScore said that the total number of ...

Android grows in US smartphone market; Samsung holds steady

ZDNet (blog) - 5 Nov, 2011
Summary: Samsung stays at the top of the mobile manufacturer list in the US, but the iPhone 4S could make a significant dent in the next report. Despite its continuing rise internationally, ...

Samsung Still Top US Phone Maker; Android Gains - ComScore

Wall Street Journal - 5 Nov, 2011
Google Inc.'s (GOOG) Android platform continued to claim more of the US smartphone market during the third quarter, while Samsung Electronics Co. (SSNHY, 005930.SE) remained the top overall handset manufacturer, according to the latest survey from ...

comScore Reports September 2011 U.S. Mobile Subscriber Market Share

MarketWatch (press release) - 5 Nov, 2011
RESTON, Va., Nov. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- comScore, Inc. /quotes/zigman/105907/quotes/nls/scor SCOR -1.25% , a leader in measuring the digital world, today released data from the comScore MobiLens service, reporting key trends in the US ...

Apple Good For $500 Stock Price Even If iPhone Share Slips

Forbes - 5 Nov, 2011
Apple has had a string of minor setbacks ever since it announced its quarterly results on October 19. Last week Strategy Analytics came out with a report which showed that as of Q3 2011 Samsung has overtaken Apple in the global smartphone market. ...

43% of US mobile phone users own a smartphone, survey says

Los Angeles Times - ‎Nov 3, 2011‎
Smartphones are becoming increasingly popular, with 43% of US mobile phone subscribers owning one, according to Nielsen's third-quarter survey of mobile users. The numbers are even higher for younger consumers. Sixty-two percent of adults 25 to 34 ...

Android Use Grows In Q3 2011; Google's OS Remains Leading US Smartphone ...

Huffington Post - ‎Nov 3, 2011‎
Android continues its reign as the leading smartphone platform of choice among US smartphone users. Overall, Nielsen found, 43 percent of Americans with mobile phones have smartphones, while 57 percent have feature phones. That's a 5-percent increase ...

Report: If you're under 45, you probably own a smartphone

msnbc.com - ‎Nov 3, 2011‎
If you're under the age of 45, you might have noticed that your peers seem to be gravitating toward more smartphones, a trend that Nielsen says is most prominent for mobile subscribers ages 25 to 34. Nielsen's findings for the ...

Moving up in age, 39 percent of mobile users ages 45 to 54 have a smartphone.

CNET - ‎Nov 3, 2011‎
Smartphone usage is growing even among those 55 to 64. Though only 30 percent of people in this age range own a smartphone, that number is 5 points higher than Nielsen saw in the second quarter. In the never-ending Android vs. Apple smartphone contest ...

Smartphone sales surge with younger demographics (survey)

ZDNet (blog) - ‎Nov 3, 2011‎
Summary: Young professionals are more likely than not to own smartphones, but another demographic is quickly picking up advanced mobile phones more than one might expect. This might not come as a surprise ...

Android Continues to Dominate, Gain Mobile US Market Share

PC Magazine - ‎Nov 3, 2011‎
Google's Android was the only mobile operating system to expand its US market share in the third quarter, according to Thursday figures from Nielsen. Android increased its market share to 43 percent, up from 39 percent in the second quarter ...

Most Young Adults in US Now Own Smartphones, Survey Says

New York Times (blog) - ‎Nov 3, 2011‎
Smartphone ownership in the United States is on the rise. But a survey by Nielsen suggest that it is happening among some age groups faster than others. Nielsen's third-quarter survey of mobile phone users found that 43 percent of them ...

Survey: Android phones increasing share in US, Samsung top phone maker

Digitaltrends.com - 5 Nov, 2011
The results of a survey published by comScore on Friday show that Android is increasing its market share in the US, while Samsung remains the top phone maker. Google's mobile OS, Android, is continuing to increase its share of the market among ...

Android leads in the US, followed by iOS: Nielsen

Mobiletor.com - 5 Nov, 2011
As per the Nielsen third quarterly survey, Android is still at the fore of the smartphone race in USA, followed by iOS in the second place. The study discovered that Android was the most employed smartphone OS in the third quarter of this year as it ...

Samsung Becomes The Number One Smartphone Maker

Techtree.com - 5 Nov, 2011
The Korean electronics giant surpassed Apple to take the number one spot with over 23.6 million shipments reported. Samsung and Apple aren't on good terms with each other as we all know. Both the companies are slamming lawsuits at each other left and ...

Android leads smartphone market in Q3, Apple still top seller: Nielsen

TechBlog (Weblineindia) (blog) - 5 Nov, 2011
Google Android is leading among Smartphone operating system platforms with 43 percent in the US last quarter of the year, Nielsen reports. According to research firm, Nielsen report, Microsoft and RIM each lost market share to Google Android. ...

Apple the only phone maker to show US subscriber growth since June

Apple Insider - 5 Nov, 2011
By AppleInsider Staff Apple was the only top-5 phone manufacturer to grow its slice of the US mobile subscriber market during the third quarter while its share rose above 10% for the first time, according to a new report. Market research firm comScore ...

Apple's iPhone Represents 28 Percent of Smartphones in US

Touch Reviews - 5 Nov, 2011
Apple has launched 5 successful iPhones since 2007, and each had extremely positive response. New data from Nielson's report revealed that Apple is still holding the number one spot for leading US smartphone maker. Android, however, still leads in the ...

Smartphones By Samsung Dominate Market

ThirdAge - 5 Nov, 2011
Spyware and smartphones are becoming increasingly linked together as developers target Android mobile devices more than ... Read Moreever. Smartphones made by Samsung are shipped more often all over the world than any other competitor, ...

ComScore: The Smartphone Market is a Two-Horse Race

The Mac Observer - 5 Nov, 2011
ComScore released data today showing that Samsung is the top mobile phone manufacturer and Android is the leading operating system for smartphones. The data also showed that Apple was the only other company to gain share, and the company did so in both ...

ComScore: Android Powers 45% of US Smartphones

Broadcasting & Cable - 5 Nov, 2011
By George Winslow -- Broadcasting & Cable, 11/4/2011 5:53:14 PM New comScore data on mobile usage shows the number of smart phones continues to grow rapidly, increasing 12% from June of 2011 to 87.4 million in Sept. of 2011, and that the Android ...

iPhone 5 Release Date: One in Ten Americans Own an iPhone

Christian Post - 5 Nov, 2011
One in every 10 citizens of the United States owns an iPhone, according to a report released from comScore, a research firm, today. “Of the 234 million Americans age 13 and older, 10.2 percent owned an iPhone ...

ComScore Report: One In 10 Americans Own An iPhone But Google Still Rules The ...

The Inquisitr - 5 Nov, 2011
Analytic firm ComScore on Friday released a report in which they reveal that Apple is now used by one in 10 Americans. The study shows that for the first time Apple as a single manufacturer has passed the 10% mark (10.2%) based on market share. ...

comScore: Android gains market share, RIM falls back

The Hill (blog) - 5 Nov, 2011
The latest data from comScore on the mobile market shows Google's Android smartphone operating system gained market share over the three-month period ending in November while Research In Motion's BlackBerry ...

comScore: Android still way ahead, but Apple now grabs 10% US market share

SlashGear - 5 Nov, 2011
Research firm comScore has just released a US smartphone market report for the period ending in September 2011, revealing as expected that Android is still way ahead of the pack, but that Apple continues to grow steadily. In fact, one in ten mobile ...

Android moves to 43 percent US smartphone market share

Afterdawn.com - 5 Nov, 2011
According to the latest figures by Nielsen, Android has moved to 43 percent market share of the US smartphone market. Apple remained firmly in second with 28 percent share following another strong quarter of iPhone sales. ...

Report: 87 Million Americans own a Smartphone

Digital Home - 5 Nov, 2011
Over 234 million Americans age 13 and older used mobile devices in the third quarter with over a third of them â€" 87.4 million â€" saying they owned a smartphones according to a recent report by comScore. The number of smartphone owners was up 12 percent ...

Android OS Beats iOS and Windows Phone Platform with 43% Market Share

ITProPortal - 5 Nov, 2011
Google's Android smartphone operating system had a 43 percent share in the US smartphone market for the period ending October while Apple's iOS seems stuck at 28 percent. According to a report released by research outfit Nielsen, Research in Motion's ...

comScore: One in ten people over 13 in the US own an iPhone â€" and that was ...

9 to 5 Mac - 5 Nov, 2011
Research firm comScore today released September 2011 mobile subscriber market share data for the United States and the results bode well for Apple's handset. Of the 234 million Americans age 13 and older, 10.2 percent owned an iPhone during the third ...

 

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