Saturday, May 11, 2013

Android Powers 60% Of All Smartphones Sold

Android doesn’t look like it’s about to lose any of its market share to competing platforms any time soon. During the first quarter of 2013, Google’s platform powered a whipping 59.9% of all smart mobile devices sold as total shipments hit 308.7 million units. Apple’s iOS, on the other hand, was installed on just 19.3%
Apple’s iOS, on the other hand, was installed on just 19.3% of devices — despite the success of its iPhones and iPads.

That’s pretty incredible when you think about it. Canalys, which conducted the research, looked at shipments of smartphones, tablets, and notebook computers, and Android was the dominating force throughout the three-month period.

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