Needham&co, a marketing consultancy, reported a slight decline in Android's share of the US smartphone market in the last quarter, from 52.4% to 49.5%. This is also the first time Android has slipped. Although it is too early to conclude, at least one analyst believes that the slide in Android's share will accelerate. Analysts believe this is just the beginning of the slide in US market share of Android. Android's share will rebound in June-September, but there will be an "essential decline" in the four quarter, as Apple will launch the IPhone 5. Analysts said the iphone would enter the sprint and T network this fall, boosting Apple's share growth further. Globally, Android's growth rate fell to 3% in the first quarter of this year, at 7.5% in the four quarter last year, and 9.5% in the third quarter. Comment: Android, which is open and glamorous, masks a lot of problems in the early stages of development with high growth. Now these problems gradually show up, so many users feel "not necessarily legendary so wonderful." And the iphone still shows strong market influence, each action can let the market "shake three Shakes". Analysts ' forecasts further prove that the iphone is still the market leader in fashion, and the "multi-One" competition will persist for a long time.
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