The company has worked to further its reach in the space by supporting the Android platform, which has become the most popular smartphone OS on the market. Google will take home more than half of all mobile advertising dollars this year as the...
When you consider that 60 percent of consumers already consult their smartphone on their way to a brick and mortar store (according to Deloitte Digital), it's undeniable local SEO will play an increasingly dominant role in every marketing strategy.
Alibaba Reboots Its Cloud-based Mobile OS Strategy – AlizilaCompany outlines new plans seven months after Google blocked a smartphone featuring Alibaba's OS software in China. Android PoliceGoogle Glass companion app has some interesting finds.
So when planning to build out the experience, screen size can make quite a difference ‐ compare a little 4-inch smartphone to a 10-inch or even a 7-inch tablet screen. This should come first before you decide which platform you'd like to build your...
When it comes to global smartphone share, Android leads at 51.2 percent, followed by iOS at 43.5 percent, and Windows at 4.1 percent, Kantar Worldpanel reported. Safari was first at 61.79 percent; the default Android browser came in second with...
Researchers have estimated that globally Chrome holds some 37 percent of the browser market, while Android has in many markets surpassed Apple's iOS as the most popular smartphone brand. Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt has squashed talk that...
Google has announced improved search and sharing features for its Chrome browser running on Apple's iOS smartphone and tablet platform. Meanwhile Google also updated its Android Chrome app, improving browser speeds using the V8 JavaScipt engine.
Q: How many of you own a smartphone? The remaining students all owned Android phones. So yes, the dominance of iOS and Android is true even in seventh grade. I believe this was the girl who came up to me after the presentation asking for blogging...
For example, if you're wondering which smartphone is the best bet, you probably won't simply search “iPhone” and “Android. You'll search for long-tailed keyphrases like “what's the best smartphone? or “differences between iPhone and Android.
The company noted that Android also saw its shipments rise by 91.5 percent over the previous year's quarter, a growth rate roughly double that of the smartphone market as a whole. The coming months could see a shift in the smartphone space as new...
Adobe reported that one in five paid search clicks came from a tablet or smartphone. According to Adobe's statistics, mobile conversions rates from search were greater for iOS than Android. Adobe says that iOS conversion rates were double when...
Across their client base, Marin Software found that smartphone and tablet devices accounted for 19 percent share of clicks and 14 percent share of spend. The breakdown of mobile ad spend was 52 percent mobile device/smartphone spend, while 48...
This month, Baidu has stepped up its mobile capabilities to launch a new smartphone Changhong H5018, which comes with Baidu Cloud OS based on Android and manufactured by Foxconn (same factory that produces Apple iPhones).
On Tuesday Oracle chief executive Larry Ellison said he had mulled over the idea of the company launching its own smartphone as well as possibly acquiring another vendor such as Research in Motion or Palm.
The company said that the campaign is being launched in what has become a booming market for smartphone handsets in the UK. As the smartphone explosion continues, more consumers are looking to engage with brands by searching for them on their...
Perhaps Google didn’t spend as much effort on the app due to the small market share of Windows Phone (Microsoft has a 4.4 percent share of the smartphone market as of January, trailing Google, Apple, and RIM, according to comScore).
This is in keeping with smartphone usage stats and mobile predictions recently released by Google, including: There are 101.3 million smartphone subscribers in the U.S.according to the latest comScore figures for January.
While Android is the leading smartphone operating system, it trails far behind Apple, which sold more than 11 million tablets last quarter alone. As smartphone ownership continues to grow, going mobile and mobile optimization are becoming a...
For developers, there’s greater functionality in smartphone SDKs, and for users it’s a warm 1.25 percent of websites to be optimized for mobile. Think of them as glorified bookmarks: websites masquerading as apps on smartphone homescreens...
Smartphone makers such as HTC, Samsung and Acer have already struck deals with Microsoft; Motorola is the last remaining major manufacturer to resist. Running Motorola as a separate entity is part of Google's desire to keep Android as an open...
