According to preliminary estimates, on Christmas Day were 6.8 million new iPhone and Android phone, which were lit at the feet of trees from around the world. Major manufacturers have experienced a good 140% of activations compared toDecember 25, 2012.

But that’s not all because they are 242 million applications that were installed in a single day, December 25. Between December 25 and January 1, it is not less than one billion applications that should be downloaded. According to Google there are nearly 3N7 million Android phones that were activated during the Christmas weekend. For its part, Apple has been better since according to “Fortune”, the firm has activated 4.2 million against 2.6 million terminals for Android. Of course, we probably never know the actual numbers.

Side of the hexagon, it is 150 000 4S iPhone that have been sold byOrangefor the holidays and 280,000 over the year. Free clearly has not been ready in time to offer its mobile offerings during this period. Still, the operator should point the tip of his nose in the coming days, before 15 January. So wait a few days before opting for an expensive Origami 3HOrangeto acquire the iPhone 4S, if not yet the case.

AT & T: iPhone sold 981,000 in December

December has been the month of superlatives for the firstU.S.phone operator. Indeed, AT & T has sold some 981,000 iPhone between June 1 and December 27.

At the same time it took (only) 126,000 Android mobile (AT & T). These are conventional phones that have the rug pulled from under the feet of Google smartphones, with 128,000 sold phone. For its part, Black Berry in very small form and has passed 74,000 units.

Finally note that 56% of mobile activated the third quarter, AT & T was the iPhone. The end of the year has clearly been boosted by the release of the iPhone 4S for the incumbent, which performs the best figure in its history with the latest phone cabbage.

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