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Tales of Android beating iPhone miff Apple

Tales of Android beating iPhone miff Apple

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Apple has been whining about figures that show Google's Android powering more mobile phones than there were iPhones sold in the US in the first quarter of this year Phone counters at research group NPD reckoned smartphones using Android accounted for 28 per cent of U.S. unit sales in the period, while Apple lagged behind at 21 per cent. Both were beaten by Research in Motion's BlackBerry which led the pack with a 36 per cent share, NPD said. Apple...



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In an interview with Business Insider a top Nokia exec has revealed that the Finnish company sees Google Android as its main rival, and is focusing its strategy at competing with the popular platform through its upcoming Windows...


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Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is rumoured to be working on its own mobile phone operating system according to an anonymous source close to the project. The Wall Street Journal reports that a dedicated unit called Alibaba...


Android overtakes Apple's App Store for free apps

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If you're a tightwad, Android's the way to go

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The iPhone-versus-Android battle received a new weapon today, with a report claiming that Google's Android Market has overtaken Apple's App Store in one very important area: free applications for smartphones and tablets.Apple's...


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According to the data released by mobile advertisement firm Millenial Media, the revenue from mobile ads on Android platform was far greater than that on Apple's iOS. The company revealed that even though the revenue was higher...


Android Overtakes Apple In Smartphone Sales

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Second quarter mobile phone sales are up 13.8 per cent to 325.6 million, a new study compiled by research firm Gartner has revealed.According to the research, Android-based mobile phones have emerged as the top market grosser in...


Android overtakes Apple in US smartphone race

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We're minutes away from the release by Apple of the fourth iteration of the iPhone OS and it is indisputable that the software platform would have been very different had it not be for the mounting threat of Google's...


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The iPhone has confirmed its dominance over smartphones based on Google's rival Android OS, Apple CEO Steve Jobs told attendees at the company's World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC). Jobs dismissed reports that Andriod sales...


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Android developers have apparently received an email from Google in which plans to roll out so-called "priced applications" on Android market in US and United Kingdom within a few weeks. The email, published by Talkandroid and...

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