Why People Bought Android Phones Instead Of iPhones, According To An Apple Survey

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		Tech Science Entertainment Wall Street Markets Strategy Sports Lifestyle Politics Law International Video Latest Tuesday, August 14, 2012 Why People Bought Android Phones Instead Of iPhones, According To An Apple Survey An internal Apple study from 2011 reveals that the number one reason people ended up buying an Android phone after considering an iPhone was that they didn't want to leave their wireless carrier. The chart below is based on data that came out during the Samsung-Apple patent trial (via CNET). It suggests that if Apple had been on all carriers in the U.S. Android would not have become as popular as it did. Alas, Apple was not on Verizon, Sprint, or T-Mobile. This gave Google an opportunity to win over new customers. Those customers are likely coming off their first Android contracts now. It will be interesting to see if they stick with Google, or if they decide to jump to the iPhone. Read » Also On SAI Today: Mark Thompson Is The New CEO Of The New York Times Whatever You Do, Don't Mention Justin Bieber To This Entrepreneur Bad News For Zynga: Facebook Says Game Play Is Up This Year MacBook Users Say Microsoft Office Is 'Practically Unusable' On Retina Display Advertisement CHART OF THE DAY: This Chart Sent Groupon Crashing CHART OF THE DAY: Here's Something Marissa Mayer Has To Fix CHART OF THE DAY: The Rise And Fall Of An Android Phone Maker Share this: Facebook Twitter Digg Reddit StumbleUpon LinkedIn The email address for your subscription is: dwyld.kwu.jobhuntportal11@blogger.com Change Your Email Address | Unsubscribe | Subscribe | Subscribe to the SAI RSS Feed Business Insider. 257 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10010 Terms of Service | Privacy Policy

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