ComScore: American Consumers Considering Android Almost as Often as iPhone

December 17th, 2009 admin

American consumers are slowly starting to wake up to Android as a smart phone platform to consider.  A new ComScore survey reveals some very interesting results concerning our favorite mobile operating system. The first figure we learn is that 17% of US consumers planning to buy a smartphone in the next three months are considering Android handsets.  Compared to iPhones 20%, we’ll take that figure. Habits and usage between the two platforms are nearly mirror images of each other.  Here’s a look at how consumers are using their phones.  (iPhone – Android) Mobile Media: 94% vs. 92% (80% for average smartphone user) E-mail: 87% vs. 63% (70%) News/Info Browser: 83% vs. 82% (65%) Any App: 83% vs. 82…


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