Android - the most coveted smartphone market in the U.S.

The company Nielsen Company published the ranking "desire" of operating systems in the U.S. market. Moreover, in comparison with surveys conducted between June and September last year, there has been a fundamental change in positions. Then the question of which operating system will be your next phone most of the respondents named iOS. And all the first three look like this: 33% iOS, 26% Android, and 13% BlackBerry OS. But polls conducted from January to March 2011 gave a completely different picture - in the first place, surpassing operating system, Apple, Google came out with Android, which has become a desirable acquisition for 31% of respondents. iOS gave him very little - only one percent, but was overcome by an important barrier for both companies, the Android OS got the first place. In third place was left operating system BlackBerry, the desire to buy a smartphone with its stated 11%.

Remarkably, on a level with the increasing popularity of Android, and increased the uncertainty of buyers in the question of what a smartphone they want - if the June-September 2010, distinguished only 18% in January-March 2011 include the future of its smartphone operating system failed for 20 %. Declined somewhat in popularity of Windows Mobile and Palm, which lost one percent - from 7 to 6 and from 2 to 1, respectively. It is also worth noting that the growing popularity of Android are already yielding results in terms of sales. According to the survey, half of the respondents who purchased a smartphone for the past six months, have opted for this operating system. 25% purchased iPhone and 15% BlackBerry. List of outsiders led by Microsoft's market share of smartphones is WP7 and Windows Mobile had 7%, followed by Palm / webOS - 2% and Symbian - 1%.