Communications Stats and Figures

Posts Tagged ‘droid’

February 16th, 2010

Top 10 Best Selling Phones of Q4 2009:

January 27th, 2010

January 21st, 2010

January 14th, 2010

January 4th, 2010

Rapid growth: Worldwide requests from Android devices increased 97% from October to December. AdMob received over 1 billion ad requests from Android devices in Dec 09.
Increased manufacturer diversity: In October, 98% of requests came from HTC devices. In December, 56% of requests were from HTC devices, 39% from Motorola devices, and 5% from Samsung.
Increased device diversity: In December, 7 devices generated more than 3% of requests each: the Motorola Droid, HTC Dream, HTC Magic, HTC Hero, Motorola CLIQ, HTC Droid Eris, and the Samsung Moment. This is up from only 3 devices in October (HTC Dream, HTC Magic, and HTC Hero).
Droid Invasion: The Motorola Droid is already the leading Android handset in the AdMob network and generated 30% of requests in December.
US leads Android adoption: 90% of Android traffic was in the US in December, up from 84% in October. Top countries by requests are the US, UK, Germany, France, and Canada, respectively.

Worldwide Android Handset Distrobution

December 30th, 2009

The number of apps downloaded for the iPod Touch surpassed those downloaded for the iPhone for the first time on Christmas, by 172%
While app downloads for the iPod Touch usually lag behind those for the iPhone, iPod Touch 3G downloads increased by more than 900% on Christmas day in comparison with the average numbers of downloads on all the other Fridays in December. The following day, iPod Touch downloads still exceeded those for the iPhone by 104%.
App downloads on all generations of the iPod Touch soared by more than 1,000% on Christmas day, meaning that iTunes gift cards could have been part of the gift-giving equation that pushed iPod Touch users to download so many apps.
Downloads of apps for Google’s Android mobile platform increased by 50% in December, as compared with downloads in the previous month
On Christmas day, Android apps were downloaded 93% more than they were on previous Fridays in December.
Motorola’s Droid comprised some 49% of the Android app downloads, the myTouch 3G accounted for 18%, and the HTC Hero and the G1 accounted for 17% and 16% of Android app downloads.