Android Market Share Continues To Rise

The two giants in the smartphone platform market, Apple and Google, are dominating the game and pushing any other players into the corners, a recent report published by The NPD Group shows. According to the market research...

Search engine giant Google has announced that the company has activated 200 million Android devices worldwide. The announcement was made during the launch of Google's Google Music service, which lets users store music online and...

Even though Android handsets are driving the price of affordable smartphones down, there is a hidden cost associated with installing Android on cheaper smartphones according to research carried out by WDS. The total cost of...

Amidst the raging patent wars between Apple, Samsung and others there is much debate about which handset makers have original smartphone designs, and whether some have been blatantly copied. A post by blogger Andrew Warner...

Cnet.co.ukApple iPhone 4S review ‘ConclusionWhen the iPhone 4 was released it blew our socks clean off our feet, and caused rival manufacturers to scrabble frantically back to the drawing board, desperate to conjure up...

A new study, testing the usability of a wide range of smartphones from various brands was carried out by a group of students under Professor Dennis Gallatta at the Harvard Human Factors in Design lab.The study saw the...

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...

Yougov's survey results which was published yesterday provides with another interesting tidbit, 42 per cent of respondents who have a smartphone and live in London, possess an iPhone. That's nearly four times the percentage in...

Researchers Vince Tseng and Austin Sands at independent warranty provider SquareTrade analysed failure rates of over 50,000 smart phones covered by SquareTrade CarePlans, finding that Apple iPhones had the fewest malfunctions,...

Apple iOS devices, especially its iPhone, accounted for the most smartphone adverts in July, new research by mobile advertising network Millennial Media has shown.According to Millennial Media, a web-based firm that keeps an...

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...

Google's Android operating system has overtaken Apple's iPhone in terms of system share for the first time in the US according to number crunchers at Neilsen. The inexorable rise of smartphone penetration in the US of A, which...

Figures released by the Nielsen company in the United States show that the Google-backed Android platform is winning the war against RIM's Blackberry and the Apple iPhone. Data looking at what people purchased during the previous...

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...

According to the recent mobile web usage report released by web analytics firm Quantcast, it has been revealed that iPhone OS, which has the largest share of mobile users accessing the web, is slowly losing its market share to...