The iPhone as Teacher’s Pet, Investor’s Moneymaker, Android’s Target

May
13


Shipments of Android smartphones will grow faster than iPhone sales this year, according to research firm Strategy Analytics. However, Apple will still remain king of the smartphone hill, and analysts — namely Kaufman Bros.’ Shaw Wu and Susquehana Financial’s Jeff Fidacaro — are rating it a “buy.” Small wonder — corporations see iPhone apps as a new way to market their products. Drawn by the possibilities, investors have pumped funds into surrounding startups, including one that serves up ads within iPhone apps — and Android apps as well.

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