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Mac OS Ken: 02.07.2013

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7996 Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2013

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

comScore: Apple and Samsung Grow Smartphone Share in 4Q CY2012 as OS Gains a Tiny Bit on Android Canaccord Genuity Analyst: Apple and Samsung Took 103-Percent of Cellphone Profits in 2012 Chitika Sees Slight Resurgence in iPad Web Traffic Since Christmas Canalys: Apple Tops in PCs in 4QCY2012 (If We Count Tablets as PCs) Apple Announces Download of 25-Billionth iTunes Tune Apple Spotlights Self-Published Authors in New “Breakout Books” Section of iBookstore Apple Seeds beta of iOS 6.1.1 to Developers Apple Releases Tenth beta of OS X v.10.8.3 to Developers Honda to Add Siri Eyes Free to the 2013 Accord; Some Acura Models Australian Treasury Department Kicks the CrackBerry for the iPhone

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0:00.0

This is Mac OSKIN.

0:26.7

iPhone dominant. is Thursday, February 7th, 2013. I'm Ken Ray, and this is news from MacoS. Can. Brought to you by yours truly and supported by listeners like you.

0:30.9

Subscribers to MacoS can Day 6.

0:34.7

More information is available at MacoS can.

0:37.8

Squarespace.com.

0:39.8

This show is also supported by the MacoS can Podcast app for the iPhone, iPad, iPad and iPod Touch, available in the App Store now for $2.99.

0:52.3

Market Tracker-COMS score is out with new numbers for smartphones in the US at the end of 2012,

0:58.0

and things seem to have gone well for Apple.

1:00.0

The Mac Observer says the numbers show Apple's share of US smartphone subscribers rising to percentage points

1:06.8

giving Apple a 36.3% share of smartphone subscribers in the States.

1:11.8

The PSSamsong also grew its use smartphone subscribers in the states.

1:12.8

The PSS Samsung also grew its user base, rising 2.3 percentage points to hit a 21% share.

1:20.3

Fifth place, LG, was the only other equipment maker in the top 5 to see any increase

1:25.3

though it's still a decent ways behind 4th place Motorola and 3rd place

1:29.6

HTC both of which lost share in the quarter shifting from each in the quarter. While Google's mobile operating system still controls a commanding

1:44.6

53.4% of the smartphone space in the states, it only grew its share by 0.9%

1:51.4

points.

1:52.7

I.

1:53.2

meanwhile grew its share by that 2 percentage points I mentioned earlier to the aforementioned

1:57.5

36.3% since its growth in hardware is automatically matched by its growth in software.

2:04.0

Third place BlackBerry and fourth place Microsoft both saw their smartphone

2:08.3

operating system shares slide, while fifth place Symbion stayed stayed steady with nearly no share whatsoever.

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