August 18, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka
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Advertising companies often release metrics data showing how platforms are performing. While ad impressions aren’t exactly the most ideal way to measure OS strength, they have been useful in gauging…
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August 11, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka
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Internet dating site OKCupid reported yesterday that Android users have half as many sex partners as iPhone users by the time they reach 30 years of age. Maybe that’s because Android users spend so much t…
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August 5, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka
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Multiple research groups recently crowned Android as the top mobile OS in Q2 2010, and it’s easy to see why. There are 200,000 new Android activations each day. That’s 1 million per work week. Abou…
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August 4, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka
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Earlier this week, market analysis firm Canalys reported that Android has increased phone shipments 886% since Q2 2009. Nielsen then jumped in saying that Android has the top market share among new cell phone…
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July 21, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka
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Whether the Android Market has 70,000 or 100,000 apps, there are more Android apps than any one device will ever be able to hold. AppBrain argues that “Quality, not quantity” is what matters most i…
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July 19, 2010 | by Chris Smith
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On Friday, Apple had a press conference in Cupertino where Steve Jobs explained that there is nothing particularly wrong with the iPhone 4’s antenna; that all cell phones inherently have the same issue…
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July 15, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka
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Google today announced that Android is chugging along very nicely, thank you. In its quarterly earnings call for Q2 2010, Google revealed that the Android Market has more than 70,000 apps, slightly more than t…
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July 5, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka
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The Android Market is the most wallet-friendly app store based on a recent report from analytics service Distimo. According to Distimo’s June report, the percent of free apps listed in the Android Mark…
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June 23, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka
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It seems like every time an executive from Google opens his mouth, Android’s growth numbers increase. In February, CEO Eric Schmidt said that Android ships 60,000 phones each day. Then last month at Goo…
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May 10, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka
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According to estimates of the NPD Group’s Mobile Phone Track, Android was the second-best-selling mobile phone in the first quarter of 2010. Android snagged 26 percent of new phone sales from January-…
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April 27, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka
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The latest AdMob statistics reveal that Android has finally passed iPhone in web traffic served through AdMob’s network. It’s not an actual indicator that Android has outgrown iPhone (Apple’s sales data sho…
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March 25, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka
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Infographics! Hooray! I was never a fan of stats and figures, but infographics are a good way of taking those boring numbers and turning them into something interesting. Below is an infographic comparing lots…
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March 23, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka
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One of the most common things I spot when browsing the web is an Android user begging developers to port their iPhone apps to Android. The early adopters who have a T-Mobile G1 and those wielding a Motorola Droid c…
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February 26, 2010 | by Chris Smith
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We have been seeing quite a bit of data this week regarding Android and it’s demographics, usage, and Market statistics. Let’s add another pile of research to the mix.
According to Myxer, a mobile…
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February 25, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka
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The average Android user is overwhelmingly male and young based on recent metrics provided by advertising and analytics firm AdMob. The January stats from the company reveal that 73% of Android users are men,…
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February 12, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka
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Android and iPhone are competitors locked in a mirror image when it comes to app development. As one rises, the other falls; as one falls, the other rises, according to data reported by Flurry Analytics.
Charti…
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Learn About the World with FactBook [App Reviews]
First custom ROM hits the DROID X
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Skype Mobile still doesn’t allow Wi-Fi calling, just calls while on Wi-Fi
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Google corrects Steve Jobs; Android activation numbers don’t include upgrades
Sony Ericsson wants to be #1 in Android, claims 17% of market
Rumor: T-Mobile G2 will cost $199 on contract, $499 off contract
Froyo on HTC EVO 4G Video Tour: What’s new in Android 2.2?
Facebook developer Joe Hewitt says Android is “horrendous” for development
The Best RSS Android app with Google Reader is…[Droid vs Droid]
HTC Peep/Friendstream down because of Oauth?
Froyo update kills Android task killer apps
