I did my masters research in Android security and privacy: Google’s Android enables platforms like Facebook and other ad companies to abuse APIs that invade you’re privacy. Did you know on Android devs can get a list of apps installed on your phone without a permissions prompt?— Whitney Merrill (@wbm312) March 25, 2018

I’ll admit – I’m surprised myself by how low the profitability even of “high-end” Android OEMs is. I hadn’t investigated it in detail until I wrote this post. Th…

A guide to finding the truth behind Google, Apple and Windows Phone quarterly reports by looking at the installed base. By Charles Arthur

A study of more than 200 billion ads on Facebook says that mobile ads on iPhone generate 1,790 percent more return on investment than ads on Android. Even worse, advertising on Android actually costs more than it returns. The study is by Nanigans, one of the biggest buyers of Facebook ads, and it focuses on […]

A comprehensive look at the competitive situation, from unit sales to profit margins.

I spoke at a conference near Cardiff recently and in Q&A, I got The Question. I love getting the question. What's the question? This: What's wrong with Android? I realised, giving my answer, that I've never written down my objections to Android. Before we get into this, let'

An overview of device characteristics and platform versions that are active in the Android ecosystem.

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