mobile OS market

The above graph represents the monthly distribution of the mobile OS market share worldwide, starting from January 2009 to the recently completed month. Interestingly, the world’s top two mobile operating systems Android and iOS together dominating 99.47% of the...

While the Google-backed Android mobile operating system currently runs on less than 17% of all mobile operating system, Gartner Inc. predicts it will surge to 29.6% of the global mobile operating system market by 2014 -- ahead of iOS, as well as Windows Mobile and RIM (BlackBerry) mobile OS but second only to Symbian who will be managing 30.2% of global smartphone market by then and stay intact at No. 1 spot.