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How Android swallowed UK phone market


Published:Thu, 03 Nov 2011 03:57:08 -0700 
Figures from Kantar ComTech show how dramatically Android has risen to prominence - but what does that mean for rival contenders such as Nokia, Apple and RIM? In just 18 months, Android has come from nowhere to become the mobile OS powering just under half of all smartphones sold in the UK – and half the people owning a mobile phone in the UK have a smartphone . In the process it has bested ......

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