15.11.2013 09:20 Uhr, Quelle: Macworld UK

The Macalope: Stories we tell

Who likes stories? Everyone does, right? Well, not anymore."Apple and BlackBerry, together at last (in the loser's column)" (no link because this is getting to be a habit for John Koetsier, but tip o' the antlers to Jeff Kauffman).This story is getting old.The story about Koetsier writing Apple hit pieces? You got that right, brother.The latest IDC numbers confirm what Strategy Analytics said first two weeks ago: Android has won Oh, the story about how market share is the only thing in the world that matters? That's pretty old, too.Actually, it looks like it's both stories. Apple and BlackBerry can now be mentioned in the same breath as two major (or, in BlackBerry's case, once-major) mobile platforms that are decreasing in market share.Uh, yes, but let's look at the unit shipments. Because while BlackBerry was down 41.6 percent in unit shipments, the iPhone was up 25.6 percent.

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