Posts Tagged ‘Motorola’

Android Smartphones and OSs

June 11th, 2010

From: http://www.androidtapp.com/chart-what-android-version-is-my-phone/

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Handset and Operator Standings

June 1st, 2010

From: http://digitaldaily.allthingsd.com/20100506/samsung-no-1-among-u-s-mobile-phone-makers-apple-no-6/?mod=ATD_rss

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Admob Mobile Metrics Report March 2010

May 19th, 2010
  • In March 2010, there were 34 Android devices from 12 manufacturers available to consumers.
  • Two Android devices, the HTC Dream and HTC Magic, collectively represented 96% of Android traffic in September 2009. Seven months later, 11 devices represented 96% of Android traffic in the AdMob network.
  • The Motorola Droid was the leading Android handset in March 2010 and generated 32% of worldwide Android traffic. The Google Nexus One only generated 2% of Android traffic in March 2010.
  • The top Android devices vary by country. The top three devices in the US were the Motorola Droid, HTC Dream and Motorola CLIQ. In comparison, the top three Android devices in the UK were the HTC Hero, HTC Dream and HTC Magic.

  • In September 2009, the two devices that accounted for 96% of Android traffic were running version 1.5 of the Android OS (Cupcake). In October 2009, Android 1.6 (Donut) was adopted rapidly and generated 69% of requests in the AdMob network.
  • In November 2009, Android 2.0 (Eclair) gained momentum with the launch of the Motorola Droid. The Motorola Droid continues to generate the vast majority of requests of Android 2.0/2.1.
  • In March 2010, Android traffic share on the AdMob network was divided relatively evenly between the three primary versions of the OS: Android 1.5 (38%), Android 2.0 / 2.1 (35%)
    and Android 1.6 (26%).

  • Motorola was the leading Android manufacturer with 44% share of traffic in March 2010 due to the success of the Droid and CLIQ. HTC was a close second with 43% of requests, followed by Samsung with 9%.
  • Six of the top eight Android handsets have a display resolution of 320 x 480. These devices generated 60% of traffic in March 2010. The Motorola Droid (854 x 480) and Google Nexus One (800 x 480) are the two devices with different resolutions.
  • At least 54% of Android traffic came from devices with a QWERTY keyboard. These include three of the top five Android devices, the Motorola Droid, HTC Dream, and Motorola CLIQ.
  • 92% of traffic came from Android devices with a CPU slower than 600 MHz in March 2010.

From: http://metrics.admob.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/AdMob-Mobile-Metrics-Mar-10.pdf

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Mobile Phone Final Market Shares 2009

April 26th, 2010

1. Nokia ………….. Finland…………432 million…..34% (36%)
2. Samsung……….South Korea…..227 million…..18% (15%)
3. LG………………..South Korea…..118 million….. 9% (7%)
4. ZTE………………China……………..60 million…….5% (4%)
5. SonyEricsson….Japan/Sweden….57 million……5% (7%)
6. Motorola…………USA………………55 million…….4% (8%)
7. RIM……………….Canada…………..35 million……3% (2%)
8. Huawei…………..China……………..31 million……3% (2%)
9 . Sharp…………….Japan……………..27 million……2% (3%)
10. Apple……………..USA………………25 milllion…….2% (1%)

All other branded phones………………..74 million…..6% (6%)
Pirated ‘unlicensed’ phones…………..120 million…..10% (8%)

Total sales for 2009……………………1,260 million (=1.26 Billion) (was 1.31B in 2008)

SMARTPHONE FINAL MARKET SHARES 2009

1. Nokia………..Finland……..68 million…..39% (41%)
2. RIM…………..Canada…….37 million…..20% (16%)
3. Apple…………USA………..25 million…..15% (7%)
4. HTC…………..Taiwan……… 9 million……5% (5%)
5. Samsung……South Korea…7 million……4% (2%)

BY OPERATING SYSTEM

1. Symbian (mostly Nokia)………….80 million…..46% (54%)
2. RIM (Blackberry)…………………..37 million…..20% (16%)
3. Apple (iPhone)……………………..25 million…..15% (7%)
4. Windows Mobile (mostly HTC)… 11 million……6% (12%)
5. Google Android (mostly HTC)…….7 million……4% (1%)

From: http://communities-dominate.blogs.com/brands/2010/03/final-2009-mobile-phone-market-numbers-as-all-have-reported-we-have-big-news.html

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Top Smartphone Vendors

March 17th, 2010

Top Five Smartphone Vendors, Shipments, and Market Share, Q4 2009

(Units in Millions)


Vendor 4Q09 Unit Shipments 4Q09 Market Share 4Q08 Unit Shipments 4Q08 Market Share 4Q09/4Q08 Growth
Nokia 20.8 38.2% 15.1 38.5% 37.7%
RIM 10.7 19.6% 7.6 19.4% 40.8%
Apple 8.7 16.0% 4.4 11.2% 97.7%
Motorola 2.5 4.6% 1.6 4.1% 56.3%
HTC 2.4 4.4% 2.2 5.6% 9.1%
Others 9.4 17.2% 8.3 21.2% 13.3%
Total 54.5 100% 39.2 100% 39.0%

Top Five Smartphone Vendors, Shipments, and Market Share, 2009

(Units in Millions)


Vendor 2009 Unit Shipments 2009 Market Share 2008 Unit Shipments 2008 Market Share 2009/2008 Change
Nokia 67.7 38.9% 60.5 40.0% 11.9%
RIM 34.5 19.8% 23.6 15.6% 46.2%
Apple 25.1 14.4% 13.8 9.1% 81.9%
HTC 8.1 4.6% 7.5 5.0% 8.0%
Samsung 5.7 3.3% 5.4 3.6% 5.6%
Others 33.1 19.0% 40.6 26.8% -18.5%
Total 174.2 100.0% 151.4 100.0% 15.1%

From: http://www.cellular-news.com/story/41792.php?source=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+cellular-news/LmiX+(cellular-news)

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Mobile Content Usage, Top Smartphone Platforms, Top Mobile OEMs

March 11th, 2010
Top Mobile OEMs
3 Month Avg. Ending Jan. 2010 vs. 3 Month Avg. Ending Oct. 2009
Total U.S. Age 13+
Source: comScore MobiLens
Share (%) of Mobile Subscribers
Oct-09 Jan-10 Point Change
Total Mobile Subscribers 100.0% 100.0% N/A
Motorola 24.1% 22.9% -1.2
LG 22.0% 21.7% -0.3
Samsung 21.0% 21.1% 0.1
Nokia 9.3% 9.1% -0.2
RIM 6.4% 7.8% 1.4
Top Smartphone Platforms
3 Month Avg. Ending Jan. 2010 vs. 3 Month Avg. Ending Oct. 2009
Total U.S. Age 13+
Source: comScore MobiLens
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



Mobile Content Usage
3 Month Avg. Ending Jan. 2010 vs. 3 Month Avg. Ending Oct. 2009
Total U.S. Age 13+
Source: comScore MobiLens
Share (%) of U.S. Mobile Subscribers
Oct-09 Jan-10 Point Change
Total Mobile Subscribers 100.0% 100.0% N/A
Sent text message to another phone 62.0% 63.5% 1.5
Used browser 26.8% 28.6% 1.8
Played games 21.3% 21.7% 0.4
Used Downloaded Apps 18.3% 19.8% 1.5
Accessed Social Networking Site or Blog 13.8% 17.1 % 3.3
Listened to music on mobile phone 11.6% 12.8% 1.2

From: http://www.comscore.com/Press_Events/Press_Releases/2010/3/comScore_Reports_January_2010_U.S._Mobile_Subscriber_Market_Share

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Top 10 Best Selling Phones of Q4, 2009

February 16th, 2010

Top 10 Best Selling Phones of Q4 2009:

  1. RIM – BlackBerry Curve
  2. Apple – iPhone 3G S
  3. Motorola – DROID
  4. Apple – iPhone 3G
  5. RIM – BlackBerry Pearl
  6. RIM – BlackBerry Bold
  7. RIM – BlackBerry Storm
  8. Palm – Pre
  9. RIM – BlackBerry Tour
  10. T-Mobile – myTouch 3G

From: http://www.mobilecrunch.com/2010/02/08/blackberry-curve-iphone-and-moto-droid-lead-the-top-10-selling-smartphones-of-q4-2010/

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More Smartphone Growth

February 16th, 2010

From: http://mashable.com/2010/02/05/smartphones-sales/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+Mashable+(Mashable)

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Smartphone growth

February 16th, 2010

smartphone market share 2008-2009

From: http://www.businessinsider.com/chart-of-the-day-smartphone-market-share-2008-2009-2010-2

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December 2009 Admob Mobile Metrics Report

February 3rd, 2010

OS share

North America Handsets

U.S. Handsets

From: http://metrics.admob.com/2010/01/december-2009-mobile-metrics-report/ full report at http://metrics.admob.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/AdMob-Mobile-Metrics-Dec-09.pdf

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