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by Alex Dobie
Oct 17, 2011
Samsung has announced that it's sold 30 million Galaxy S phones worldwide since the series launched last April. At least a third of that number consists of sales of Samsung's latest and grea...
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by Jared DiPane
Sep 25, 2011
Back in July Samsung announced that it had sold 5 million Samsung Galaxy S II units already, and it was only available overseas, and that they predicted they would hit the 10 million mark ahead of w...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 19, 2011
Another day, another chart showing Android's spectacular growth. What you see above is Gartner's numbers for the first quarter of 2011. And in those three months, some 36.2 million Android device...
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by Andrew Melnizek
May 10, 2011
We're live at Google's I/O Keynote 2011 and Google just filled us in with an incredible number. Everyday there is more than 400,000 Android devices activated. Wow! That's 100k more than what we were s...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 08, 2011
HTC's profits during the first quarter of this year tripled compared with the same period in 2010, according a report from Reuters. The massive increase in profits is attributed to strong sales of the...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 04, 2011
Android is already confirmed as the leading smartphone OS in Europe as a whole, and now it's stolen iOS's crown in the UK, according to a study carried out for Intelligent Environments, a ...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 15, 2011
It's no secret that Android is big in Europe. Now UK retailer the Carphone Warehouse has given us a new set of ridiculous sales numbers to show just how far the platform has come in the past twe...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 09, 2011
If there was any doubt that 2010 was the year of Android, then the latest set of European smartphone shipment data compiled by analysis firm IDC should pretty much seal the deal. According to ID...
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by Phil Nickinson
Feb 03, 2011
Youtube link for mobile viewing Have a small business and have been looking longingly at the iPhone and iPad's mobile commerce solutions? Things are about to change, thanks to Intuit with Go Payment -...
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by Andrew Melnizek
Jan 31, 2011
Another analyst group is reporting new record numbers for Android today. Canalys has released showing Android in the fourth quarter of 2010 shipped 33.3 million devices worldwide. That's a HUGE differ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Dec 12, 2010
LG quietly announced that the Optimus One line (see our review) has breached the two million sales mark, with sales in North America leading the way. In mid-November, LG announced that the Optim...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 22, 2010
Samsung told the Korea Herald newspaper over the weekend that it has sold more than 600,000 units of its Galaxy Tab 7-inch Android tablet in the first month of its launch. Available in more than...
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by Jared DiPane
Nov 18, 2010
If you are a US Cellular customer, and have been holding out on grabbing an Android device, the time to buy is about to hit. US Cellular has decided that instead of trying to cram all...
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by Menno
Nov 18, 2010
If the Christmas music on the radio station didn't tip you off, the busiest shopping season is just around the corner. In nine days parents across the country will be lining up outside of ...
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by Kyle Gibb
Oct 31, 2010
HTC has perhaps been the single largest OEM supporter of Android since Google launched the OS. Remember, the G1, Hero, Nexus 1, Droid Incredible, Desire, and Evo 4G (and many, many more p...
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by Kyle Gibb
Oct 07, 2010
Do you like huge Android sales figures and pretty graphs? Neilsen has the prefect gift for you: fresh evidence of Android's continued rise to dominance in the U.S. smartphone market. The OS is ...
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by Kyle Gibb
Oct 06, 2010
Its moto may be "quietly brilliant," but HTC has been anything but silent in the past year. It has launched flagship phones like the Nexus One, Droid Incredible, and Evo 4G here in the...
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by Kyle Gibb
Sep 20, 2010
Sure, activating 200,000 phones per day is great, but what really matters at the end of the day is how many of your devices are in the hands of consumers. Well, new numbers have come out from C...
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by Andrew Melnizek
Aug 20, 2010
The Nexus One has been through a lot -- it's been strapped to a rocket, had mutiple cameos in HBO's hit show "Entourage," it died and came back to life again as Google's main dev phone....
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by Kyle Gibb
Aug 05, 2010
T-Mobile released its second-quarter earnings report today. Check out these numbers:Revenue is up to $4.7 billion this quarter, and increase from $4.63 billion in Q1, but a decrease from Q2 2009...
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by Andrew Melnizek
Aug 04, 2010
According to NPD, one of the largest consumer market research companies, Android phones smartphones (or superphones, as Google likes to call it), has out sold the BlackBerry in Q2's sales. Almost ever...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jul 15, 2010
OK, you crazy kids. (We've been watching your countdown in the forums.) The Motorola Droid X is now officially available on Verizon's website. So order yours and go to bed. Or at least let us go to b...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jul 12, 2010
In a stunning turn of events not seen since the days of Adam Smith, it's come to light that there won't be an infinite number of Droid X's available at launch on Thursday, and in fact retail stores h...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jul 06, 2010
If you're the wheelin' and dealin' type, know that Pricegrabber [Market link | App Brain] now has an official Android application. With it you can: Scan barcodes: Scan any product wi...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 14, 2010
The story goes like this: Sprint employee posts Evo 4G launch sales figures at XDA Developers. Sprint finds out. Post is killed. Employee is invited into a back room by a "forensic...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 07, 2010
If you want to buy a T-Mobile-ready Nexus One, you're going to have to look somewhere other than Google's phone site this morning, as it's currently not available there. This could just be another on...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 07, 2010
Shouldn't come as much surprise, but Sprint has announced that the HTC Evo 4G has taken over the top spot as its hottest one-day seller, beating out the Palm Pre (which just turned 1) and th...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 15, 2010
The success of the Google Nexus One has been up for debate since the phone first launched in January. Google adopted a non-traditional way of selling the phone, opting to solely sell it online at Goog...
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by Casey Chan
Mar 25, 2010
The picture above was taken the day the Nexus One launched. In focus, the glorious Nexus One. In the background, HTC CEO Peter Chou proudly standing behind it. And at the time, the Nexus One was...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 08, 2010
On the heels of Goldman Sachs cutting its sales forecast for the Nexus One -- which at the time of this writing is easily one of the top five phones HTC-manufactured phones available -- we're already ...
