Android
Gartner says Worldwide tablet sales grew 68 percent in 2013
With Android capturing 62 percent of the market
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Over 1 billion Android-based smart phones to ship in 2017
1.5 billion total smart phones to ship, accounting for 73% of all mobile phone shipments
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Smartphone and pad forecasts show varying OS fortunes
China and Android influence smart phone landscape, the US and Apple dominate pads
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Android maintains its european domination
The latest smartphone sales data from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech shows that Android continues to gain share across Europe, now holding over two thirds of the market
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Android apps are too expensive
Apple’s more mature, controlled retail environment drives app price competitiveness
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Commission approves acquisition of Motorola Mobility by Google
The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of Motorola Mobility, a developer of smartphones and tablets, by Google, the world's largest internet search and search advertising company and developer of Android, one of the most popular mobile operating systems
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