Android Grows 1100% Year-Over-Year

From the AdMob’s statistics, this time around looking at year-over-year mobile Internet traffic from three categories: (1) feature phones, (2) smartphones, and (3) MIDs. One smartphones to access the Internet had already been accounted for 48% in the last month, it still only 35% in February last year.

From the above picture you can see, iPhone OS is still the biggest winner, it increased its share of smartphone requests from 33 percent in February 2009 to 50 percent in February 2010. It is worthwhile to note that Android increased its share from 2 percent in February 2009 to 24 percent in February 2010; it grows 1100% in one year.


Some other interesting statistics:
· The Top 5 Android devices worldwide, by traffic: Motorola Droid HTC Dream HTC Hero HTC Magic Motorola CLIQ

· Samsun, Nokia, Sony Ericsson, Motorola and LG is the world’s top 5 largest smartphone maker

Reference: http://phandroid.com/2010/03/25/android-grows-1100-year-over-year-admob/