Tuesday, February 23, 2010

RIM, iPhone & Android market share up, Windows Mobile down in 2009

Gartner: Apple, Android, and RIM winners in 2009 smartphone growth ...14 hours ago by twitter:@ZTecNews
Looking at smartphone OS market share alone, Gartner shows the iPhone OS, Android, and RIM making the biggest gains (up 6.2%, 3.4%, and 3.3% from 2008, respectively) at the expense of Windows Mobile (down 3.1%) and Symbian (down 5.5%). ...
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iPhone Sheep » Blog Archive » Gartner: Apple, Android, and RIM ...13 hours ago by sheep
Looking at smartphone OS market share alone, Gartner shows the iPhone OS, Android, and RIM making the biggest gains (up 6.2%, 3.4%, and 3.3% from 2008, respectively) at the expense of Windows Mobile (down 3.1%) and Symbian (down 5.5%). ... Nokia continues to dominate with 36.4% of all sales to end users (a 2.2% loss from 2008) while Samsung and LG continue to climb at the expense of Motorola (dropping from 7.6% to 4.5% of worldwide sales in 2009) and Sony Ericsson. ...
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iPhone, Android Biggest Gainers in Smart Phone OS Market | 901am2 hours ago by Arnold Zafra
In fact, both iPhone and Android platforms market share in 2009 were up by 14.4% and 3.9% respectively. Symbian's market share went down from 52.9% to 46.9%. RIM is at a steady spot with 19.95 market share while Windows Mobile's market ...
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Smartphone Sales Up 24 Percent, iPhone's Share Nearly Doubled Last ...6 hours ago by Erick Schonfeld
So when you tally everything up, Symbian lost the most share (5.5 percent), followed by Windows Mobile and Linux. The iPhone saw the biggest gain (6.2 percent), compared to smaller but roughly equal jumps by Blackberry and Android ... The iPhone, for all of its growth, made up only 2 percent of all mobile phone sales last year. Below are the market share tables from Gartner: Table 2. Worldwide Smartphone Sales to End Users by Operating System in 2009 (Thousands of Units) ...
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