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    Gartner: Android to grab No. 2 smartphone spot by 2012; behind Symbian, just ahead of Apple iPhone
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    "Very close behind Windows Mobile, the BlackBerry OS will sell on 65.25 million devices in 2012, Gartner forecasts, making it fifth with 12.5% market share," Hamblen reports. "Various Linux devices will sell 28 million units, at 5.4% market share, in sixth place. Palm Inc.'s webOS will sell on 11 million units in 2012, about 2.1% of the market, in seventh place, Gartner says." Full article here. If Kenny thinks Palm Inc. will still exist in 2012, he's obviously started his weekend very early. Full Article at MacDailyNews
    Various Linux devices will sell 28 million units, at 5.4% market share, in sixth place. Palm Inc.'s webOS will sell on 11 million units in 2012, about 2.1% of the market, in seventh place, Gartner says.
    SOURCE: MacDailyNews 2 months ago
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Gartner: Android to grab No. 2 smartphone spot by 2012; behind Symbian, just ahead of Apple iPhone
  1. Very close behind Windows Mobile, the BlackBerry OS will sell on 65.25 million devices in 2012, Gartner forecasts, making it fifth with 12.5% market share
    SOURCE: MacDailyNews 2 months ago
  2. Coming in a close third, the iPhone will ship on 71.5 million devices in 2012, giving a 13.7% market share. Windows Mobile will finish fourth, with 66.8 million units sold, or 12.8% of the market.
    SOURCE: MacDailyNews 2 months ago
  3. While the Google-backed Android mobile operating system currently runs on less than 2% of all smartphones, Gartner Inc. predicts it will surge to 14% of the global smartphone market in 2012 -- ahead of the iPhone, as well as Windows Mobile and BlackBerry smartphones
    SOURCE: MacDailyNews 2 months ago
  4. The complete Gartner forecast for smartphone OSes by the end of 2012 puts Symbian on top with 203 million devices sold, and 39% of the market. Android will be second with nearly 76 million units sold, and 14.5% of the market
    SOURCE: MacDailyNews 2 months ago

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