Category: Insights

A recent report from IDC pegged RIM’s quarterly market share at 4.8% based on sales – the company’s lowest mark in this area since 2009. Meanwhile, Apple’s iOS shipped 16.9% of all phones worldwide. The Chitika Insights team was interested in seeing how these global figures translate to overall Web usage in North America by… Continue reading RIM Web Usage Down 25% in the Past Year

Chitika Insights brings you our latest Operating System Market Share Report, breaking down the distribution of the biggest players in the industry. Keep up with current events, and trends happening right now in the market.

According to Chitika Insights’ live Firefox version tracker, Firefox 14 is achieving strong rates of adoption within the Firefox family following its release on July 17th. Yet, our latest numbers show Google’s Chrome 21, released two weeks after Firefox 14, is already responsible for 75.7% of all Chrome traffic – nearly 9% higher than the… Continue reading Google Chrome Adoption Rate Blows Past Firefox

Although Nexus 7 experienced a huge initial surge in both sales and Web traffic, users don’t seem to be surfing as much as one might expect them to. However, a reason for this drop could be Google only recently ended their Nexus 7 hold last week. As such, these numbers are most likely from users… Continue reading Supply & Demand Issues Stall Google Nexus 7 Growth

It has been more than four months since the new iPad was launched, and despite strong international sales, usage numbers point to a fading consumer fervor around the device in North America.

Chitika Insights’ latest Tablet Market Share Report shows big gains for the Samsung Galaxy Tab and the brand new Google Nexus 7 over the past month.

After 48 hours on the market, Mac OS X Mountain Lion captures 3.2% of market share.

Making its debut a little less than a month ago at Google’s I/O Conference, the Nexus 7 was touted as a high-end tablet available in a low price bracket. Google looks to have delivered in that regard, as the Nexus 7 was met with fairly positive reviews and an overwhelming level of consumer demand, which… Continue reading Google Nexus 7 Market Report

iOS has traditionally seen a great deal more developer activity and app development than Android, due to the heavier usage patterns of iOS users. However, this has slowly changed, and iOS and Android now nearly split the marketplace in half when it comes to usage share. At Chitika Insights, our team looked to visualize the… Continue reading iOS 6 vs. Android Jelly Bean: Initial Developer Interest Nearly Identical

Mozilla released Firefox 14, the latest full version of its flagship open-source browser, on July 17th. In the immediate days following the release, traffic data from our new Live Tracker points to a tremendous number of users already having migrated to the latest version.