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I can't give you hard data. But anecdotally, most people I know who own an iPhone and aren't Apple devouts chose it because "the software is better". I assume
by nmrm2 11y ago
I can't give you hard data.
But anecdotally, most people I know who own an iPhone and aren't Apple devouts chose it because "the software is better". I assume the typical consumer lumps Apps in with OS, because I doubt they are making purchasing decisions based upon the quality of the OS kernel or the quality of the background processes...
- semi-extrinsic 11y agoAcoording to statistics like this [1], smartphone users are highly likely to stay with whatever they are used to. Thus it follows that their impression that "the software is better" is based on outdated information. [1]. http://images.techhive.com/images/idge/imported/article/ctw/2014/03/31/apple_is_beating_up_samsung-100388425-orig.png http://images.techhive.com/images/idge/imported/article/ctw/...
- nmrm2 11y agoThat's irrelevant. What matters in the context of this discussion is the consumer's perception, not the objective reality.