5 hottest events in Smartphone World

In the midst of competition in the smartphone market in 2011 is very hot, no vendor decided to do a daring maneuver to keep it survive. There are for being late to innovate.

Many exciting events happening in the smartphone world in 2011. Some of them into the conversation because it was considered quite shocking.

Here are some events in the world of smartphones to be highlighted in the year 2011, we quoted from various sources:

A. BlackBerry Down

BlackBerry was once the favorite in the world of smartphone. But this year, their glory fade quickly. In the arena of global smartphone, BlackBerry market share further behind Android and iPhone.

Moreover, sales of BlackBerry Playbook tablet computer failed miserably. Distrust on the BlackBerry manufacturer RIM makes stock prices at their lowest RIMsempat.

2. Ice Cream Sandwich Android Strengthens Dominance

Towards the end of 2011, Google presents the latest version of the Android operating system, named Ice Cream Sandwich. Android 4.0 is designed to work for smartphones and tablets.

With a variety of significant feature additions, Android 4.0 is predicted to strengthen the dominance of Android in the world of mobile devices. According to Gartner research, Android's market share globally in the year 2011 has been through 50%.

3. MeeGo, Nokia Hold Windows Phone

Overwhelmed by the rush of Android and iPhone handsets, Nokia wants to use OS MeeGo made with Intel. MeeGo OS is expected to create a line of Nokia smartphone back bertaji.

But suddenly, Nokia decided to establish an exclusive partnership with Microsoft to use Windows Phone OS. As a result, MeeGo was removed. Nokia pinned their hopes on the main Windows Phone.

4. Samsung Android smartphone boom

Surprisingly, Samsung took over the throne of Apple as the world's largest smartphone manufacturer in the third quarter of 2011. The success of South Korean vendor row thanks to their Android smartphones in the Galaxy line.

Galaxy S Series II, for instance, has sold 10 million units penetrated and much praised performance. Samsung also konsissten flooding the market with Android smartphone line in almost all price ranges.

5. 4S iPhone Sales Break Records

iPhone 4S was greeted with disappointment by some. There are no design changes at all from the iPhone 4. Although the hardware gets better, but not superior to the upscale Android phones.

However, the iPhone 4S remains the fastest selling record-breaking success in the history of Apple's smartphone. Sold 4 million units within 3 days. Perhaps consumers are attracted by the voice command feature Siri, in addition to the scene the death of Steve Jobs, the pioneering iPhone.

Meanwhile, Windows Mobile App Translucent 50 thousand ..

Microsoft reached a new milestone achievement for the Windows platform phonenya where the application is now reported to have exceeded 50,000.

In comparison, Android takes 19 months to reach that number, while the IOS only took a year, we quoted from AllAboutWindowsPhone.

Microsoft said Windows Phone via its official blog, that this achievement faster than they predicted. It only takes 14 months to reach the 50,000 apps.

This means the number of applications that can be downloaded by the consumer less than the published item. Unavailability of thousands of applications mentioned above occurred because of the withdrawal of Microsoft or from the developers themselves.

However, Microsoft emphasizes that the same as the other app stores, numbered 50,000 is not the same as the number of applications available to consumers. Of the 50 126 items contained in the Marketplace, there are about 6,000 applications that are no longer available.

Described by Microsoft that there are two reasons that a number of booster application submitted by the developer. Ie the extent of availability of Windows Phone Marketplace and the release of Nokia's first device based on Windows Phone.