This is really good news for Google as Android Market‘s share has gone up by 886% according to a report by Canalys. That was only for the 2nd quarter of this year compared to last year’s 2Q figure. Because of this, Android now has 24 percent of the smartphone market.
Apple surprisingly only has 21.7 percent while RIM has 32 percent. Smartphone market worldwile has grown by 64% and Apple 61% on the second quarter.
[Link] [Link] [Link]
Related articles:
- Motorola Motoluxe arriving in UK (February 9th, 2012)
- [Video] Android-powered LG Optimus Vu spotted (February 8th, 2012)
- RIM rolls out PlayBook 2.0 (February 8th, 2012)
- Google rolls out Chrome for Android (February 8th, 2012)
- [Video] Samsung commercial at the SuperBowl (February 8th, 2012)
- Lenovo ThinkPad gets updated to Ice Cream Sandwich (February 7th, 2012)
- Motorola Mobility starts patent war with Apple in Germany (February 7th, 2012)
- Mophie outs Juice Pack Powerstation Pro (February 7th, 2012)
- Motorola Droid 4 to be released on the 10th of February (February 6th, 2012)
- Refurbished Xooms could have unerased data (February 6th, 2012)
Read more on TechFever about: Android, BlackBerry, Google, iphone, RIM
[...] mentioned that Android grew by 886 percent. RIM takes 32 percent of the smartphone market but the report doesn’t end with that. Why, [...]