Windows Phone looses to Android
Android seems to be at the zenith of the smartphone world with Windows Phones failing to show a strong development. Though Windows phone 7 series is making waves, it is still to show itself on the shelves. Till then, iPhone and Android continue to kill the appeal of Windows Phones.
The Android’s share in the American smartphone market is big enough being currently at 7.1% and iPhone at 0.3% while sees a downfall. Still MS sustains its position at 3, but considering the circumstances a further slum can be contemplated.
Have a look at the comscore report:
3 Month Avg. Ending Jan. 2010 vs. 3 Month Avg. Ending Oct. 2009
Total U.S. Age 13+
Share (%) of Smartphone Subscribers
Oct-09 Jan-10 Point Change
Total Smartphone Subscribers 100.0% 100.0% N/A
RIM 41.3% 43.0% 1.7
Apple 24.8% 25.1% 0.3
Microsoft 19.7% 15.7% -4.0
Google 2.8% 7.1% 4.3
Palm 7.8% 5.7% -2.1


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