Android with 49 percent market share in Europe

Apple IOS is losing market share in Europe and Google Android is gaining. This is how one could interpret the result of the Wordpanel study by the market researcher Kantar. But globally, Apple was able to gain market share with the iPhone 4S.

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Looking at the other continents, things look bright for Apple. In the smartphone segment, the US market share rose from 25 to 36 percent within a year, and 21 to 31 percent in Great Britain.

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As mentioned saint in the area z. B. in France the proportion from 29 to 20 percent. Similar developments can be seen in Germany and currently stands at 22 percent. Spain and Italy are also leveling off at this level for Apple. Android now has a market share of 49 percent in Europe.

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