Due to the resounding success of the Samsung Galaxy S III in the market so far, Chitika Insights conducted a study to determine how the device was performing relative to other Samsung Android phones currently in the marketplace.
Tag: Apple
New iPad Usage Growth in U.S. and Canada Slows after Initial Jump
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.
Chrome for iOS Grabs 1.5% Share of iOS Browser Market
Chitika Insights is tracking the adoption rate for Chrome’s new browser for iOS. Our latest real time tracker breaks down the iOS browser market by fragment and a historical time line. As of July 17, Chrome for iOS captures 1.5% of the iOS browser market.
Report: iOS 5.1.1 on More Than 12% of iOS Devices after First Week
Here at Chitika Insights our team was interested in seeing just how adamant iOS users were in their quest for secure browsing. We combed through tens of millions of ad impressions across our network, looking for devices that were utilizing any sort of iOS based software. From there we refined our results by breaking out iOS 5.1.1 devices and took a 24-hour rolling average in order to determine usage rates. According to our network data, Apple users (being the early adopters that they are) heeded experts’ warnings. Our network started to demonstrate a spike in iOS 5.1.1 traffic around 5:00 PM EST on May 7, trending upward to a high of 12.3% of all iOS traffic by May 10. This preliminary report shows a somewhat rapid pace of adoption, a trend that should persist, given the popularity of the iPad and iPhone devices.
iPhone Traffic is more Search Oriented than Android Traffic
The rise of mobile traffic in the world of web is hitting the point of perpetuity. Due to this, Chitika Insights decided to take a look at two of our favorite sectors, search and mobile, to better analyze the type of traffic that comes from various devices.
iPad Will Pass 2% of All Internet Usage in 2011: July Update
A little more than a year after its launch and the Apple iPad has already positioned itself as a leader in the tablet market, due largely in part to its vast array of apps which today topped 100,000. Six months ago, Chitika predicted in this article that the iPad would generate 2.3% of all internet traffic by December, 2011.
What Will Apple’s WWDC Bring?
What will Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference bring when it hits on June 6th? We know a few, see what web searchers think and add your prediction.
A Month Living in the Cloud: A Test of Cloud-Based iTunes
I set out over the last month to prove to myself whether a cloud-based iTunes would work for me or not. I went into the experiment with some questions: How much data will I use? Will buffering drive me crazy?
Will there be lag, or stuttering, of my music in dead zones? Obviously the cloud-based iTunes is not out yet, so my first task was to find an app that would simulate it – specifically, I needed to be able to stream songs on demand.
Windows Phone “Mango” Officially Announced
Windows Phone 7 Mango is coming, previewed by Microsoft today. Where can Microsoft go to grab market share? Windows Phone still sends less than 1% of mobile Internet traffic, but it’s progressing.
Is The iPad Changing The Way We Search?
How is the iPad changing the way we search? Looking at our data, it’s making us explore Google results more thoroughly before we click a link. As covered by ReadWriteWeb