Thursday, December 6, 2012

Until When Android Continues Lead


Until When Android Continues Lead - At present, Android still prevail as the most popular smartphone operating system in the world. The question is, until when the last achievement?

The second position will still be occupied by Apple's iOS currently has 18.8% market share. And on the other hand, Windows Phone judged to be a serious threat despite progress slowly.

Research firm IDC estimates that Android will still lead at least four years or 2016. According to IDC, Android's market share is now globally was 63.8%.

Reported V3 and our quoted on Wednesday (05/12/2012), IDC projects a Windows Phone market share to 11% in 2016. And now, the market share of the OS is still in the range of 2.6%. Major vendor support will help the development of Windows Phone.

"Android is expected to remain at the front, but we also predict Android become the main target of another OS. Windows Phone will grab a lot of market share due to the more experienced partners will sell different things it has to offer," said Ramon Llamas, IDC's Research Manager.

And what about the fate of BlackBerry? IDC projected market share of BlackBerry will remain consistently above 4% up to 4 years. Therefore, there is still quite a lot of consumers are loyal to this brand.

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