HTTP:: Smartphone Market Influenced by Mobile OS Battle
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According to a recent report from In-Stat, the smartphone market will be influenced by the battle between different mobile operating systems available on handsets today. However, the research firm also says that the competition will soon see a shift from the OS to the functionality and user experience that come along with any mobile phone. Features like touchscreen displays, high camera resolution and Wi-Fi connectivity are only some examples of what users will be more interested in. The research firm also states that the smartphone OS market as we know it might change in the future. Symbian is the leader on all charts, and it should remain the same over the next few years, yet In-Stat says that the shipments of Symbian-based handsets is expected to drop in 2014. While Symbian will remain dominant on a rather short term, the iPhone shipments are expected to rise quite fast, the research firm states. “In-Stat believes new OSs such as Android and Maemo will cut away at !
Symbian market share,†says Allen Nogee, In-Stat analyst. “Although there are relatively few open source OS-based smartphones in the market today, the open source OS momentum is difficult to ignore. After years of hype, it is easy to see that 2010 will be the year of Android.†Other findings of the r...
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