On 12/18/2012 05:29 AM, Alan Cox wrote: ...
There are several studies all of which suggest the Android user base will exceed Windows next year, and some good evidence that overall Linux passed Windows a while back when you count all the DVRs, TV sets, etc with it in. The Android one however is much more significant because its a product buying/downloading user base. Alan
The latest number suggest that if you add 'smartphones' alone to computing device numbers, MS is down to roughly 30% market share.
There are some very interesting numbers in the initial data, and an initial set of observations are here:
http://communities-dominate.blogs.com/brands/2012/12/latest-mobile-numbers-for-end-of-year-2012-this-is-getting-humongous.html Some Highlights: GLOBAL MOBILE NUMBERS Human population . . . . . . . . . 7.1 Billion Mobile subscriptions . . . . . . . 6.7 Billion is 94% per capita Unique Mobile Users . . . . . . . 4.3 Billion is 61% per capita Handsets in use . . . . . . . . . . 5.3 Billion Smartphones . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.3 Billion is 25% of all handsets -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org