Tag Archives: Google Android

Nielsen: Americans have 28 percent more mobile apps in 2012, look down on the web with disdain

It’s not hard to see that Americans love their mobile apps, and Nielsen can now tell us by how much. The average US smartphone owner circa mid-2012 now brandishes 41 apps, a pretty hefty 28 percent increase from a year earlier. They’re preferring nat… Continue reading

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iPhone was Japan’s best-selling smartphone in 2011, Android more than comfy as well

It’s deemed likely that Apple had the top-selling cellphone in Japan this past fall, but how did it do in all of 2011? Quite well, if you go by MMRI’s estimates. The iPhone had 30 percent (almost 7.3 million) of the Land of the Rising Sun’s 24.2 mill… Continue reading

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