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Nathalie Tadena, Reporter, MarketWatch in News on May 11 at 3:47 pm PT
Google Inc. slightly increased its leading market share among U.S. Internet-search engines last month, while Microsoft Corp.’s Bing search engine also gained market share, according to market researcher comScore Inc.
John Paczkowski in Mobile on December 30, 2011 at 3:00 am PT
Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android continue to bleed the BlackBerry of market share in the States.
John Paczkowski in Mobile on November 4, 2011 at 7:57 am PT
In its third quarter, Apple captured more than half of the handset industry’s overall operating profits. Soon it will claim even more.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on August 15, 2011 at 6:00 am PT
Flash sales sites that specialize in liquidating unsold inventory at greatly reduced prices are on the rise.
John Paczkowski in Mobile on July 28, 2011 at 5:00 am PT
Google’s Android may be the top mobile OS in the United States, but Apple is the top smartphone manufacturer.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on May 25, 2011 at 3:49 pm PT
Only two years into selling its UCS servers, networking giant Cisco Systems has elbowed its way into the top ranks of the fast-growing market for blade servers.
Ina Fried in Mobile on April 21, 2011 at 11:00 am PT
In an interview, venture capitalist David Chao called the opportunity with Android one not unlike that that cropped up when Microsoft launched Windows in response to the Mac.
The new A-Fund has backing from China’s Tencent along with Japanese social network GREE and mobile carrier KDDI, with more partners to come.
Ina Fried in Mobile on March 29, 2011 at 11:54 am PT
Over the next five years, both Android and Windows Phone will continue to gain, according to the market researcher, while Apple is seen as maintaining its roughly 15 percent share of the smartphone market.
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Voices in News on March 10, 2011 at 3:05 pm PT
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February figures on search market share from Experian Hitwise show Bing-powered searches (those on Microsoft’s Bing itself plus Yahoo Search) continuing to silently creep up on search sovereign Google. Of course, “creep” is the operative word (the Bing-Yahoo share rose from 27.44 percent in January to 28.48 in February) and the creeping is silent because Google remains so far in front (with a 66.9 percent share) that it can’t hear much of anything.