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AdMob: Android numbers nearly double again

Phil Nickinson News Thursday, 21 January 2010

Another quarterly report from AdMob, another major climb for Android. The Q4 2009 numbers show that AdMob (which serves mobile advertising) fed nearly twice as many Android devices in the United States as it did in the third quarter, up to 27 percent (from 14 percent in Q3). Other bullet points:

Leading the way for Android in the U.S. in December was the Motorola Droid, with 11.3 percent of all U....

Apple rumored to be considering Bing over Google's search

Phil Nickinson News Wednesday, 20 January 2010

Our pals at The iPhone Blog point us to a piece that could pit Google and Apple against each other in the search market, with Microsoft a key player. The gist is that Apple reportedly is considering dropping Google as its default search engine and would switch to Bing, for which there

AdMob: Android requests doubled in Q3

Phil Nickinson News Monday, 04 January 2010

 

AdMob, a company that serves up mobile advertising, just released some new numbers for Android, showing that data requests doubled from October to December. The bullet points:

Requests increased 97 percent in the past three months, totaling more than 1 billion.In October, 98 percent of requests came from HTC devices. That droped to 56 percent in December. Last month, 39 percent of requests came from...

Consumer Groups Lobby Against Google's Purchase of AdMob

Casey Chan News Monday, 28 December 2009

 

If you remember, Google was supposed to have bought AdMob, the mobile advertising company, for nearly $750 million way back in November. There was a hold up, with the FTC wanting more information on the deal but Google expressed no concern over the delay, citing that there were no 'regulatory issues'. Well, it looks like a few consumer...

FTC wants more info on Google-AdMob deal

Phil Nickinson News Wednesday, 23 December 2009

Google today responded to the FCC's FTC's request for more information regarding its purchase of AdMob, the mobile advertising company. And, as expected, they're putting a positive spin on the delay that's holding up the $750 million deal.

As we said when we announced the deal, we don't see any regulatory issues with this deal, because the rapidly growing mobile advertising space is highly competitive with more than a dozen mobile ad networks.

That said, we know that closer scrutiny has been...

Android continues its upward trend

Phil Nickinson News Friday, 18 December 2009

AdMob, a company that serves up ads for mobile devices, has released its November numbers. And things continue to look up for Android since October, as you can see from the chart above. Some interesting stats:

Worldwide, requests from Android devices jumped five percentage points over October, to 16 percent.The Motorola Droid attributed to 22 percent of...

AdMob Stats Shows That Android Is Growing & DROID Is Wildly Popular

Casey Chan News Tuesday, 24 November 2009

 

AdMob just released some statistics detailing the mobile web space detailing usage, device market share, and other data that shines a rather flattering light on the Android platform. Considering it's been only a year since the T-Mobile G1 first launched and considering again that most of that year was spent with only one device, it's rather impressive how quickly Android has shot up the statistics. According to AdMob, 20% of US mobile web traffic comes from...

 
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