Can you comment on this : Android’s grip on the world smartphone market is confirmed by figures from the research group Gartner, which says that in the second quarter of 2012 it powered 64.1% of the 153.7m smartphones shipped, up from 43.4% a year ago as that segment of the market grew by 42.6%.

Can you comment on this : Android's grip on the world smartphone market is confirmed by figures from the research group Gartner, which says that in the second quarter of 2012 it powered 64.1% of the 153.7m smartphones shipped, up from 43.4% a year ago as that segment of the market grew by 42.6%.

Asked by Anonymous

Sure. Either Gartner’s numbers/methods are flawed. Or based on the web browsing usage reports, most people are using those Android smartphones as coasters.