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Android has approximately 85% of worldwide market. I think his statement is justified.

• rpgmaker 10y ago
  And yet the Play Store generates way less money than the App Store. It's ridiculous how lopsided the difference is actually. I mean, does that 15% really have more spendable money than the other 85%? Something else has to account for these results.
  • davidbwire 10y ago
    Android is more popular in emerging markets. In most of these markets cash or mobile money payments are common. Most banks locally charge a monthly fee to have your card enabled to do online payments which is a pain in itself. Oflate things have started to change as most retail giants have started offering branded prepaid cards for both online payments and loyalty points.
• plaidturtle 10y ago
  While Android is a smartphone OS, it is questionable whether android devices are being used as smartphones by majority of the users who have android devices.
• zepto 10y ago
  Most of those phones are at the extreme low end and aren't used as smartphones the way iPhones are