Android craze, BlackBerry OS Beat Apple IOS

BlackBerry OS market share could eventually overthrew the Apple operating system, IOS. While stretching increasingly Android craze, scoring a significant jump in performance.

According to agency data analyst StatCounter, BlackBerry OS victory over Apple the IOS is the case during the month of November in the United States smartphone market.

In that data, the BlackBerry OS scored 34.3 percent market share, Apple's thin lead of IOS with 33 percent. Though in the same period last year, Apple had triumphed by the power of Cisco IOS 51.9 percent.

As for Android continues stalking in third place with 23.8 percent achievement. Far beyond Google digawangi Raihan OS that only 8.2 percent scored at the end of last year.

"These figures show that the developer should not solely to make application for the iPhone only to the exclusion of the BlackBerry and Android," said CEO of StatCounter, Aodhan Cullen, quoted from Cellular News, on Thursday (02/11/2010).

In fact, he adds, if this trend continues, it is not impossible that the market share of the BlackBerry OS and Android will increasingly meraksasa next year.

So what about Windows 7 Phone? Related OS from Microsoft is that, Cullen claimed to have seen a significant threat for now. But he predict when this might be different next year.
"You can not underestimate Microsoft," he said.

BlackBerry OS may just be pemuncak in the U.S.. But for the global market, Symbian is still in power with 31.9 percent market share. Followed by Apple IOS 21.9 percent, 19.3 percent BlackBerry, and 11.6 percent Android

Website Symbian Foundation will be Closed

Because Nokia has changed his plans to license the operating system (OS), Symbian, Symbian Foundation is now beginning to reduce operational. And next month, Symbian Foundation website will be closed.


As is known, earlier this week, Nokia has decided to take over the full development of the operating system and promised all-out defense of Symbian.


By policy, the role of the Symbian Foundation immediately transitioned from an institution controlling the development of Symbian licenses Symbian administrators only. So later on, the Symbian Foundation will take care of licensing if there is interest in using the Symbian besides Nokia.


Although later closed, the Symbian Foundation website content such as source code, kits, wiki, bug databases, reference documentation and Symbian Ideas remain available, but in DVD format or USB starting February next year.

Not just close the website, as quoted from Cellular-news, on Monday (29/11/2010), feed Twitter @ Symbian.org Symbian and fan page on Facebook also will be terminated. For the Symbian Foundation's own website, reportedly to be closed right on 17 December.


Symbian Foundation said, it worked with Nokia in order to find the best ways to make their official documentation is available to the public

Android Beat Symbian in Asia

Android Mobile Operating System continues to demonstrate kehebatanya. After a best-selling smartphone in the United States, soccer exploits Google's platform is now claimed to undermine the hegemony of Symbian in the Asian region.


According to data from research firm GfK who launched CellularNews and quoted on Thursday (11/25/2010), in the third quarter 2010 managed to surpass Symbian Android in Asia.


"Our Q3 report shows that the Android beyond the Symbian as the most popular smartphone OS in the context of Asia as a whole, both in sales value and number of units sold," said Gerrard Tan, Regional Account Director for Telecommunications GfK Asia.


But there is a special note of Tan about trends in the region of Southeast Asia, where Symbian is still a leader. Yet according to GfK, sales of Symbian handsets in this area shows the downward trend.


Quoted by Reuters, GfK conducted a survey in several countries as the basis for this report. Indonesia, including the countries surveyed, in addition to Hong Kong, Macau, South Korea, Taiwan, Cambodia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.


No inclusion of large Asian countries like India and China in the GfK research does not mean that the validity of Android as an OS most popular becomes questionable. At least so the opinion of Ben Wood, analyst at Insight CSS.


"We recorded the rapid adoption of the Android device is cheap in India and Android handsets from China Mobile is also gaining momentum," said Wood.


Globally, Android is still less than Symbian and occupied the second position. However, the rapid increase makes the analysts believe a matter of time the 'green robot' beat Symbian.

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Nokia still uses Symbian

The future of Symbian OS to see a bright spot. Nokia has decided to take over the full development of the operating system and promised all-out defense of Symbian.


Symbian Foundation will be transitioning from the role as controller of the development of Symbian, the Symbian license management agencies only. This institution will take care of licensing if there is interest in using the Symbian besides Nokia.


As quoted from TechRadar detikINET, Tuesday (09/11/2010), Nokia will control the management direction of the development of the Symbian platform started in April 2011.


Nokia step is viewed as no surprise. Ben Wood, analyst at Insight CSS stating Nokia one calculates that make Symbian open source. In fact, support from other vendors was minimal so that Nokia remains the most hardworking.


Rays Symbian is slowly fading though still so real most widely used OS in the world. Recently, Samsung and Sony Ericsson have said goodbye to Symbian.


But Nokia still remain confident relying on Symbian. They also recently launched a flagship mobile phone with Symbian 3, Nokia N8