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Android: RIM's worst nightmare
The data points on Android market share keep coming and the story is the same: Google's mobile operating system is gaining share at a rapid clip. However, most of those share gains are coming at...
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Android's army passes iPhone OS, says NPD
Devices with the Android passed Apple's iPhone platform to be the No. 2 smartphone operating system in the U.S., according to NPD.
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Netbooks dead? Not when sales are up 264 percent
Can the best-selling category of the PC market really be just a fad? A junky joke? A stunt to prop up the PC market created by Intel? Not quite. Netbooks may be panned but consumers are still...
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CDs still sell: Who are these people?!?
Apple's iTunes music juggernaut accounts for 25 percent of music sold. The rub: Sixty-five percent of you are still buying CDs for your music in the first half of 2009, according to research firm...
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PC units still selling; Apple flat but worries may be overblown
November PC sales slowed in November, but haven't fallen off a cliff due to strong notebook and netbook unit growth, according to NPD data. NPD has released its PC sell-through stats and November...
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NPD: iPhone top dog in declining consumer handset market
Apple's iPhone 3G was the top selling handset in the third quarter, but consumers are generally curbing their gadget lust in a weak economy. According to research firm NPD, the iPhone 3G has...
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48% of US teens did not buy a single CD in 2007
NPD says that 48% of US teens did not purchase a single CD in 2007, compared to 38% in 2006. The report estimates that one mln consumers dropped out of the CD buyer market in 2007.
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NPD: Apple continued to dominate mobile PC shipments in Q1
Apple manages to keep beating the competition in the mobile PC market mainly thanks to just one type of device (a tablet) and one brand (iPad).
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NPD: Apple will lose quarter of tablet market by 2017
The tablet market is predicted to grow five times over by 2017, but Apple won't account for as much of it by then.
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First time Apple product buyers spell trouble for PC world
Millions of new iPad buyers are getting their first exposure to Apple products. This could be bad for PC makers, Microsoft, and other Apple competitors.
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NPD Group dissolves In-Stat brand; possibly 30 analysts laid off
NPD axes its In-Stat tech research unit, possibly leaving 30 people or more without jobs.
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NPD: TV shipments dropped in 2011 after six years of growth
The silver lining for the TV manufacturing industry is that at least global shipments didn't slip up by much -- just 0.3 percent to 247.7 million units -- held up mainly by LCD TVs.
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NPD: Android attracting more than half of new smartphone shoppers
Apple sold the most smartphones in Q4 2011, but Android might win the race as it is attracting more first-time buyers than iOS, according to NPD research.
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Apple iPad to gain traction in SMB market in 2012, NDP study says
A study announced just before the new year says that 75 percent of small and medium businesses plan to purchase tablet computers in 2012. What the buyers really mean by "tablets" is Apple iPad.
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NPD Group: Android momentum will boost flailing Motorola
As Android continues to dominate U.S. smartphone market share month after month, a new report argues that this momentum will be the key to saving Motorola.
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iPhone U.S. sales jump from 19% to 28% in Q1 2011
The NPD Group notes that iPhone sales jumped from 19 percent in Q4 2010 to 28 percent in Q1 2011. A big part of Apple's 9 point jump is attributed to sales of the Verizon iPhone.
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Microsoft needs to jump start Windows Phone 7; Here are five suggestions
Microsoft has reportedly sold 2 million Windows Phone 7 licenses, but the actual sell-through---consumers who actually purchase these smartphones---remains a mystery. Now NPD Group puts Windows...
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Android: RIM's worst nightmare
The data points on Android market share keep coming and the story is the same: Google's mobile operating system is gaining share at a rapid clip. However, most of those share gains are coming at...
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Data points stack up in favor of Android surge
The NPD Group on Wednesday released its latest wireless data and the results look pretty good for the Android army.
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BlackBerry still number one, but there's a new number two
NPD says Android now number two, with iPhone number three. Not surprisingly, BlackBerry hangs onto number one.
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