Mobile News: Smartphones to overtake 'dumb' phones in a year; Android closes in on Blackberry and iPhone

Posted by Knowlton Thomas on 2010-11-05 12:29:00 PM

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Android closes in on Blackberry and iPhone

Google's Android OS is on many phones these days, and the popularity of the platform is reaching new heights every day. As RIM's Blackberry product line gradually declines, and Apples remains relatively flat, Android is fast on the rise, passing all other competitors, including Windows Mobile. Its quickly closing the gap on RIM and iPhone, which are basically tied.

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Smartphones to overtake 'dumb' phones in a year

Feature phones, quick messaging phones, or dumb phones - whatever you wish to call them, non-smartphones are steadily declining in popularity. And since everybody wants a mobile phone, smartphone popularity is increasing at the same pace.

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Research In Motion
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Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

BlackBerry (Research In Motion) is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of innovative wireless solutions for the worldwide mobile communications market. RIM's portfolio of award-winning products are used by thousands of organizations around the world and include the BlackBerry® wireless platform, software development tools, and software/hardware licensing agreements. more

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Knowlton Thomas

Knowlton Thomas

Knowlton is the Associate Editor of Techvibes. A Vancouver-based writer and author, Knowlton has been published in national publications and has also appeared on television and radio. He has written two ebooks and more are in the works. Previously, he was an editor for New Westminster weekly The Other Press and served on its board of directors. When not working, Knowlton enjoys playing... more

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