Handset sales in the first quarter of 2010 were higher than expected, due to a strong growth in global smartphone sales and also the continuing uptake of unbranded low cost mobile devices in emerging markets, according to Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com).
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According to a new report from AdMob — which stores and analyzes handset and operator data from every ad request in its network of more than 15,000 mobile web sites and applications — Apple’s iOS (the operating system formerly known as iPhone OS) fell to 40%, while Google’s Android is headed towards 30%.
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Here are the latest iPhone/iPod touch/iPod/iPad apps announced. You can find ’em at the Apple App Store (http://www.itunes.com/appstore/).
Read MoreTech stocks — including Apple — slumped Tuesday as concerns about global economic growth drove the broad market right into the red.
As noted by “MarketWatch” (http://www.marketwatch.com/story/broad-losses-lead-to-early-tech-slump-2010-06-29), every major tech stock lost ground, including Apple, Intel, Google, Dell and Micron Technology.
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Apple CEO Steve Jobs plans to attend the annual Allen & Co. media conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, “giving him a chance to court executives he needs to add content to his company’s products,” reports “Bloomberg Businessweek” (http://macosg.me/2/g8). He last attended the event in 2005.
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