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Mobile Manufacturer Market Share, November 2012 Update

Chitika Insights brings you our latest Mobile Manufacturer Market Share Report, breaking down the distribution of the biggest players in the industry.

Six-Month Study: Apple iOS Users Consume Growing Amount of Web Traffic

With the Droid RAZR M, Samsung Galaxy S III, Kindle Fire HD and a wide variety of others, 2012 has seen the debut of a large number of new Android tablets and smartphones. Meanwhile Apple has rolled out a new version of the iPhone, two new iterations of the iPad, along with the iPad mini. Chitika Insights examined how this stream of the latest and greatest products has shifted the use of Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android.

iOS vs. Android: Pre- and Post-Black Friday Comparison

With the busiest shopping days of the year encouraging an uptick in electronic purchases, Chitika Insights conducted a study to examine the impact of Black Friday on overall iOS and Android Web traffic share.

Mobile Manufacturer Market Share, October 2012 Update

Chitika Insights brings you our latest Mobile Manufacturer Market Share Report, breaking down the distribution of the biggest players in the industry.

Mobile Manufacturer Market Share, September 2012 Update

Chitika Insights brings you our latest Mobile Manufacturer Market Share Report, breaking down the distribution of the biggest players in the industry.

AT&T Share of Android Up Over 5x Thanks to T-Mobile

While the extra coverage is the primary reason for AT&T’s acquisition of T-Mobile, a secondary benefit of a huge gain in the Android market is also apparent. With the absorption of popular devices like the MyTouch 4G and G2, AT&T will see a huge jump in its small, but developing, Android market share.

iPhone Still Top Smartphone

Web usage numbers are tricky; every researcher has a different set of data, and often they disagree. For example, our network shows that the iPhone is still the top smartphone in North America.

Android Devices: Evo and Droid Rule, 4G Coming Strong

Android is coming on strong, and the mobile OS by Google appears to be dragging mobile Internet usage into the 4G world. We break down the top Android handsets by traffic share across the Chitika network in early November, 2010.