The last year has been decidedly bad for Research in Motion and Nokia. In the first quarter of 2011, Android had 36 percent share. In the first quarter of 2012, Android had 59 percent share.
In the first quarter of 2011, Apple's iOS had 18 percent share. By the first quarter of 2012, iOS had 23 percent share. Nokia dropped from 26 percent to seven percent. RIM dropped from 14 percent to six percent.
Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Grim Stats for RIM, Nokia
Gary Kim has been a digital infra analyst and journalist for more than 30 years, covering the business impact of technology, pre- and post-internet. He sees a similar evolution coming with AI. General-purpose technologies do not come along very often, but when they do, they change life, economies and industries.
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