IDC Report: Four Android Phones Shipped for Every iPhone
Research firm IDC reports today that four Android phones were shipped for every iPhone shipped in the second quarter, up from a ratio of 2.5 to 1 in the same period last year. Samsung’s smartphones were integral to the consumer shift toward Google’s Android operating system. Samsung shipped nearly 105 million Android smartphones in the April-June quarter, giving Android 68 percent of the worldwide market, up from 47 percent last year. [Source: Associated Press]























