{"id":650827,"date":"2013-04-05T10:10:33","date_gmt":"2013-04-05T14:10:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.talkandroid.com\/?p=157249"},"modified":"2013-04-05T10:10:33","modified_gmt":"2013-04-05T14:10:33","slug":"latest-comscore-report-shows-android-market-share-continues-to-shrink-in-the-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/650827","title":{"rendered":"Latest comScore report shows Android market share continues to shrink in the U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a  href=\"http:\/\/www.talkandroid.com\/157249-latest-comscore-report-shows-android-market-share-continues-to-shrink-in-the-u-s\/comscore_feb2013_top_platforms\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-157250\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-157250\" alt=\"comScore_Feb2013_Top_Platforms\" src=\"http:\/\/img.talkandroid.com\/uploads\/2013\/04\/comScore_Feb2013_Top_Platforms.jpg\" width=\"512\" height=\"286\" \/><\/a>Android is still the king when it comes to OS market share in the U.S., but all indications show that it has peaked since the last few comScore reports show Apple gaining slightly at the expense of Android. For February 2013, Google&#8217;s Android came in at 51.7%, which is down from 53.7% from November 2012. <a  href=\"http:\/\/www.talkandroid.com\/153365-latest-comscore-report-shows-apple-is-experiencing-major-growth-while-android-is-still-the-top-os-but-slowly-losing-steam\/\">Last month<\/a> Android came in at 52.3% so you can see they are dropping a little each month. Even so, they are still the dominate OS as Apple came in at 38.9%, up from 35% 3 months ago. The rest of the pack includes the usual suspects, BlackBerry, Microsoft, and Symbian.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-157249\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>As far as smartphones go,\u00a0133.7 million people in the U.S. owned one at the end of February 2013, which is 57% of all mobile phones. Apple continues to be the top manufacturer (OEM) with 38.9%, which is up from 35% in November 2012. Samsung was up slightly at 21.3%, as opposed to 20.3% in November. \u00a0HTC, Motorola, and LG were next in line, but it should be noted that their respective market shares all dropped, while HTC was the biggest loser of the three.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a  href=\"http:\/\/www.talkandroid.com\/157249-latest-comscore-report-shows-android-market-share-continues-to-shrink-in-the-u-s\/comscore_feb2013_top_oems\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-157251\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-157251\" alt=\"comScore_Feb2013_Top_OEMs\" src=\"http:\/\/img.talkandroid.com\/uploads\/2013\/04\/comScore_Feb2013_Top_OEMs.jpg\" width=\"517\" height=\"285\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>source: <a  href=\"http:\/\/redirectingat.com\/?id=3031X597718&#038;xs=1&#038;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.comscore.com%2FInsights%2FPress_Releases%2F2013%2F4%2FcomScore_Reports_February_2013_U.S._Smartphone_Subscriber_Market_Share&#038;sref=rss\">comScore<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Come comment on this article: <a  href=\"http:\/\/www.talkandroid.com\/157249-latest-comscore-report-shows-android-market-share-continues-to-shrink-in-the-u-s\/\">Latest comScore report shows Android market share continues to shrink in the U.S.<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;\"><small>Visit <a  rel=\"dofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.talkandroid.com\/\">TalkAndroid for Android news<\/a>, <a  rel=\"dofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.talkandroid.com\/guides\/\">Android guides<\/a>, and much more!<\/small><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/AndroidNewsGoogleAndroidForums\/~4\/cMNRR0f88h8\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Android is still the king when it comes to OS market share in the U.S., but all indications show that it has peaked since the last few comScore reports show Apple gaining slightly at the expense of Android. For February 2013, Google&#8217;s Android came in at 51.7%, which is down from 53.7% from November 2012. 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