According to Admob (via TUAW), Apple’s share of the mobile Web is big and might just be getting bigger:
Worldwide requests from Apple devices grew 28% month over month to 1.2 billion in January. Building on its strong December, iPod Touch growth outpaced iPhone growth in top markets. The iPod Touch now represents 40% [...]
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During Apple’s last conference call, Steve Jobs positively cooed about Apple’s iPhone passing RIM’s Blackberry in sales last month. If anyone had any doubts, Canalys says it’s so (for whatever that bag of analysis is worth). According to Apple Insider, they pegged the market as Nokia 46.6%, Apple 17.3, RIM 15.2, and Windows Mobile 13.6. [...]
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Yesterday we covered some of the blogswarm surrounding the iPhone having (possibly!) already sold 10 million units, becoming the most popular smartphone in the US, and the 2nd most popular handset in the US.
Well, Windows Super-Siter Paul Thurrott retorts:
So this is just like Mac market share, in other words. It’s a subset of a subset [...]
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Confession: We don’t have any idea where Net Applications really gets their numbers from either. Ars Technica says they:
Collect [web metrics] data from an “exclusive on-demand network of live stats customers” compiled from some “160 million visitors per month”
But they could just as soon be reading runes or casting the bones. However they get them, [...]
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ChangeWave is back with trends in intended smartphone buying for June 2008. The good? The iPhone has soared from 29% to 56% from a low this time last year of 18%. The bad? Rim has tumbled from 29% to 23% from a high of 33% last July. The ugly? Palm has held steady at 3%, [...]
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