Gold partner? Foreign media review says Samsung and Android combination are strong

&http://www.aliyun.com/zixun/aggregation/37954.html ">nbsp; In today's smartphone market, hardware makers Samsung and the Android operating system have become a powerful combination of dominance, Florence Le Grand digitalversus contributor Florence Legrand, a foreign technology website. The following is the full text of the article:
Samsung, the world's leading smartphone maker, is squeezing rivals ' living space with its vast galaxy product line. Since its launch, the company's newest flagship Galaxy S4 has created a staggering 6 million sales, while Android has accounted for 74% of the global smartphone operating system.     As a result, Samsung and Android will soon be a legendary combination of smartphones. According to market research institute Gartner, Samsung 8200.html "> Mobile phone shipments have reached 100 million units in the first quarter of 2013, of which 65% are smartphones, taking 31% per cent of global market share, up from a year-on-year increase of 42%." Meanwhile, Android, the main mobile operating system used by Samsung, has become the soul of 156 million handheld mobile devices.     On a global scale, there are 3 Android systems per 4 smartphones. As a major competitor, Apple sold 38.3 million smartphone products earlier this year, up from 33.1 million in 2012. However, in market share, Apple has fallen from 22.5% in the same period last year to the current 18.2%, and began to be threatened by manufacturers such as LG, ZTE and Huawei. On the operating system, Apple's iOS has a 18% mobile device installed worldwide, leading the BlackBerry and Windows Phone. However, the growth in the latter two is steadily rising.