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Stats: Android beats iPhone in the Midwest, Nexus One is really 'manly'

Casey Chan News Friday, 26 February 2010

 

Myxer, which delivers mobile entertainment such as videos, ringtones, wallpapers, etc. to mobile devices has come up with some fun and interesting statistics that give more info about Android. First, Android seems to do a good job versus the iPhone in the West & Midwest. According to Myxer's mobile metrics, Android users outpace iPhone users in eight states, seven of those states being in the West & Midwest. There's also 'swing states' which are...

A lot of Android users are Male

Casey Chan News Thursday, 25 February 2010

 

Hm, maybe those Droid commercials chastising "princess phones" really worked. According to an AdMob opt-in survey, 73% of Android users are male, that's nearly three-fourths of all Android users and considerably more than the iPhone and webOS platform which both have an ever so slightly more male userbase.

So the question is, why does Android trend male? Is it...

T-Mobile Talks Android, Adding Carrier Billing for Apps & New App Channel

Casey Chan News Thursday, 05 November 2009

 

T-Mobile discussed Android at the Open Mobile Summit and released some interesting statistics regarding the myTouch 3G along with some equally interesting news regarding Android Market. According to T-Mobile:

About half myTouch users visit the Android Market at least once per day.80% of myTouch users browse the web at least once per day, and 2/3 say several times per day.Nearly half of myTouch users say they have “completely...

Top 10 Most Downloaded Android Apps

Casey Chan News Thursday, 12 March 2009

Medialets has come again with some Android Market statistics, this time for the month of November. The top 10 list is a combination of some games, some social networking tools, and some multimedia applications. Not a bad mix for a still green smartphone platform.

Android Market and iPhone App Store Compared

Casey Chan News Thursday, 12 March 2009

Medialets did a study on the first 24 hours of both Android Market and the iPhone App Store and came to the realization that users of both competing smartphones are strikingly similar. To quote:

 
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