{"id":658388,"date":"2013-05-16T09:20:26","date_gmt":"2013-05-16T13:20:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bgr.com\/?p=540233"},"modified":"2013-05-16T09:20:26","modified_gmt":"2013-05-16T13:20:26","slug":"android-shipments-explode-in-q1-as-iphone-stalls-windows-phone-tops-blackberry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/658388","title":{"rendered":"Android shipments explode in Q1 as iPhone stalls; Windows Phone tops BlackBerry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/05\/16\/smartphone-shipments-q1-2013-idc\/\" class=\"bgr-rss-featured-image bgr-rss-test-class\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/boygeniusreport.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/09\/htc-windows-phone-8x-19.jpg?resize=610%2C436\" class=\"attachment-feed_normal wp-post-image\" alt=\"Smartphone Shipments Q1 2013\" title=\"Smartphone Shipments Q1 2013\" width=\"610\" height=\"436\" \/><\/a><\/center>Microsoft and <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/blackberry\">BlackBerry<\/a> are fighting to become viable alternatives in the mobile market, and while <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/android\">Android<\/a> and iOS accounted for a majority of smartphone shipments in the first quarter, <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/windows-phone\">Windows Phone<\/a> made some significant moves that propelled it ahead of BlackBerry. Research firm IDC found that Windows Phone shipped 7 million smartphones, accounting for 3.2% of all shipments in the first quarter of 2013, more than double the year-ago quarter. Microsoft was able to overtake BlackBerry, which <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/04\/09\/blackberry-10-consumer-interest-survey-426647\/\">despite its new BlackBerry 10 operating system<\/a>, saw smartphone shipments decline from 9.7 million units to 6.3 million units, accounting for 2.9% of global channel sales. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/05\/16\/smartphone-shipments-q1-2013-idc\/\" class=\"more-link\"><em>Continue reading&#8230;<\/em><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheBoyGeniusReport\/~4\/g7gcUhGvFX8\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft and BlackBerry are fighting to become viable alternatives in the mobile market, and while Android and iOS accounted for a majority of smartphone shipments in the first quarter, Windows Phone made some significant moves that propelled it ahead of BlackBerry. Research firm IDC found that Windows Phone shipped 7 million smartphones, accounting for 3.2% [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7439,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-658388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mobile","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658388","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\/7439"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=658388"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658388\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=658388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=658388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=658388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}