Posts Tagged ‘ Google Android ’

Nokia dominated the cell phone market for more than a decade, and analysts predicted Nokia Symbian would remain the world’s #1 smartphone software at least until 2014. Releasing sales figures for the fourth quarter, 2010, however, Canalys—a leading research firm—announced Google’s Android had taken-over the top spot, outselling Symbian by nearly two million units...
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Although each development has received decent coverage, the real news at Google comes from the sheer volume of their announcements, upgrades, debuts, and buzzworthy developments. In approximately two weeks, the Google guys have increased their browser’s capacity and features, thrown down the gauntlet in the music market, and claimed second place in worldwide handheld...
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Once again calling attention to the sudden surge in sales of Google Android phones in the fiercely competitive American market, a CNN commentator asked over the weekend, “Has the Apple iPhone lost its cool?”  Recognizing the subtle subtext in the undeniably snarky and unquestionably urgent question, analysts at Patterson-Forbes Partners took long, critical looks...
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For the record, Blackberry remains unrivalled at number one in American smartphone sales. The fierce and frequently ugly battle rages for the second spot in the rankings for the fast-growing US mobile market.  Market analysts NPD Group confirmed early Tuesday that Google, makers of Android-operated phones, edged-out Apple Computer during the first quarter of...
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Apple sent neither representatives nor products to the annual conference and trade show for the International Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association; no one expected that Apple would make even a cameo appearance at the Las Vegas event.  In consequence, the CTIA hordes feasted on a rich array of Google Android applications, including Google’s own Nexus,...
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