Meanwhile, in China, the iPhone fell to 5% market share in the 2nd quarter. The 5C is priced at $733, the 5S at $864. Shares in Apple suppliers fell today as analysts tried to understand why Apple's "low end" phone was priced at more than 2x the competition in the world's largest market.
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/12/technology/the-surprise-in-apples-cheaper-iphone-in-china-its-expensive.html -- rec -- On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 7:44 PM, Owen Densmore <o...@backspaces.net> wrote: > Well, this told us what we already knew: iOS lags significantly behind > Android, due to several devices using it. It also tells us that iPhone is > still the market device leader. But it adds an interesting other > statistic: apps/resources on mobile devices. > > > http://www.iclarified.com/33468/ios-continues-closing-the-gap-on-android-in-the-us > > Quote: > > *Top Smartphone Properties & Apps* > Google Sites ranked as the top web property on smartphones, reaching 92.6 > percent of the mobile media audience (mobile browsing and app usage), > followed by Facebook (86.3 percent), Yahoo! Sites (81.7 percent) and Amazon > Sites (66.8 percent). Facebook ranked as the top smartphone app, reaching > 76.1 percent of the app audience, followed by five Google-owned apps: > YouTube (53.7 percent), Google Play (53.6 percent), Google Search (53.5 > percent), Google Maps (46.2 percent) and Gmail (45.0 percent). > > This is likely the most important stat of all: what apps are on all the > phones and what their "share" is. > > Cool. > > -- Owen > > > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com >
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