Android’s Share Slips Among U.S. Smartphone Users

Android’s Share Slips Among U.S. Smartphone Users

By Joseph Palenchar On May 6 2013 - 3:51pm




Reston, Va.  – The Android OS lost share among U.S. smartphone users in the three months ending March compared to the previous three-month period, and Apple gained share at a faster rate than Samsung, a comScore consumer survey found.

For the three-month period ending in March, Android’s share of smartphones in use slipped on a sequential basis by 1.4 percentage points  to 52 percent while Apple’s iOS share gained 2.7 percentage points to 39 percent.

 

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CE Leads In Online Sales: ComScore

CE Leads In Online Sales: ComScore

By Alan Wolf On Nov 8 2012 - 2:09pm

Total online sales rose 15 percent during the period, to $41.9 billion.
Total online sales rose 15 percent during the period, to $41.9 billion.


Reston, Va. – CE and related categories were the top performers in online sales during the third quarter.

According to a survey by market research firm ComScore, CE, computer software, and digital content and subscriptions, along with apparel, led the pack in e-commerce sales for the three months ended Sept. 30, with gains of at least 16 percent year over year.

Total online sales rose 15 percent during the period, to $41.9 billion, representing the eighth consecutive quarter of double-digit growth.