Apple Maintains Smartphone Market Share Lead in the U.S.
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) continued to dominate as the top smartphone maker in the U.S. with a 41.6 percent share of the OEM (original equipment manufacturer) market for the three-month period ending...
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Source: Thinkstock Microsoft Has Already Lost the Mobile War On March 27, 2014, Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) finally made its Office software available to the Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPad platform. Free iPad...
View ArticleIntel Has Lost the Mobile War to Qualcomm
In his 2012 letter to shareholders, Paul Otellini, then Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) CEO highlighted his company’s “mobile edge.” At the time, Intel chips were installed within six different smartphones, which...
View ArticleIntel Cannot Compete With ARM in Mobile
Source: Thinkstock The first shall become the last and the last shall become the first. Ironically, Mighty Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) has remained largely shut out of the booming mobile industry. Intel...
View ArticleHow Microsoft Windows 8 Failed in Mobile
On October 26, 2012, Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) launched Windows 8, as the first major software update out of Redmond in three years. As such, the Microsoft marketing apparatchik mobilized quickly to...
View ArticleApple Holds Its Lead Over Samsung in U.S. OEM Market Share
Source: Thinkstock A new report by comScore (NASDAQ:SCOR) reveals that Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has held its lead over Samsung (SSNLF.PK) as the top manufacturer of smartphones sold in the U.S. The data,...
View ArticleApple Grows U.S. Market Share in ‘Slow’ iPhone Sales Quarter
Source: comScore.com The latest comScore report on the various smartphone manufacturers’ share of the OEM (original equipment manufacturer) market showed that Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) continued to dominate...
View Article8 Things You Didn’t Know About How We Use Apps
Source: Thinkstock Mobile apps are a huge part of how we accomplish tasks on our smartphones and tablets everyday. But have you ever thought about how much we use apps? How many apps we download every...
View ArticleWhy Mobile Shopping Is Growing, Especially Among iOS Users
When you think Thanksgiving shopping and Black Friday sales — or even Cyber Monday deals — you probably think about standing in line, dealing with huge crowds at big-box stores, or even sitting at...
View ArticleThink You Use Lots of Apps? You Probably Only Really Use 3
Stephen Lam/Getty Images You may have lots of mobile apps installed on your smartphone and spend a lot of time using them. The latest data backs you up on that; according to comScore’s latest mobile...
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