Android inferior position in the area of ​​mobile Web surfing

Analyst firm NetApplications published statistics on Internet use with portable devices in 2011. The result was interesting for some platforms.

Thus, despite the dominance of Android-devices in the market compared to competitors, including iOS, the bulk of the mobile Internet belongs to the latter - 52.1% as of December 2011. Since February of last year this figure had increased to 46.57%. The share of Android last month amounted to only 16.29%, while growth for the year does not exceed 3% (2.85%, to be precise). By the way, in October, Android was the highest percentage was 18.66% and then for some unknown reason, she declined.

But in second place after iOS is not a major competitor in the face of Google and its platform, and Java ME with 21.27% market share in December 2011. By the way since February last year, the share of the platform decreased by 5.53%. Recall that Java ME is used in ordinary mobile phones, which the market is still significantly larger than smartphones.