{"id":354253,"date":"2010-02-23T13:55:08","date_gmt":"2010-02-23T18:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"14646 at http:\/\/www.precentral.net"},"modified":"2010-02-23T13:55:08","modified_gmt":"2010-02-23T18:55:08","slug":"webos-worldwide-marketshare-just-a-blip-on-the-radar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/354253","title":{"rendered":"webOS Worldwide Marketshare: Just a Blip on the Radar?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rtecenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"432\" height=\"293\" class=\"lightbox2\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.precentral.net\/sites\/precentral.net\/files\/articleimages\/Dieter%20Bohn\/2010\/02\/webos-marketshare-feb-2010.png\" \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"rteleft\">Gartner has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gartner.com\/it\/page.jsp?id=1306513\">released their latest numbers<\/a> for smartphone marketshare worldwide and it paints a fairly grim picture for the current state of webOS. Worldwide, webOS accounted for only 0.7% of smartphone OS marketshare at the end of 2009. The good news is that Palm hadn&#8217;t had much time in the European market at that point and also that the Verizon launch hadn&#8217;t occurred yet, but nevertheless that&#8217;s not exactly a confidence-inducing number.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rteleft\">2009 did see Android grow from a blip at 0.5% to a respectable 3.9% by end of year. Given Palm&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.precentral.net\/merrill-lynch-turns-bearish-palm-slashes-stock-price-targets\">current financial state<\/a>, they better be hoping similar growth is in the cards for 2010.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rteright\">via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2010\/02\/23\/gartner-apple-android-and-rim-winners-in-2009-smartphone-os-g\">Engadget<\/a>. <em>Thanks to everybody who sent this in!<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Precentralnet?a=ZFwGlUsawL4:K46cHBvXFU8:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Precentralnet?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Precentralnet?a=ZFwGlUsawL4:K46cHBvXFU8:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Precentralnet?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Precentralnet?a=ZFwGlUsawL4:K46cHBvXFU8:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Precentralnet?i=ZFwGlUsawL4:K46cHBvXFU8:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Precentralnet?a=ZFwGlUsawL4:K46cHBvXFU8:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Precentralnet?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Precentralnet\/~4\/ZFwGlUsawL4\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Gartner has released their latest numbers for smartphone marketshare worldwide and it paints a fairly grim picture for the current state of webOS. Worldwide, webOS accounted for only 0.7% of smartphone OS marketshare at the end of 2009. The good news is that Palm hadn&#8217;t had much time in the European market at that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":667,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-354253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/667"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=354253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354253\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=354253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=354253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=354253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}