Actually the article states that the return rates on some android devices is 30-40% (in other words it could be they have found one android phone or tablet with a return rate of 30.1%) , and says that the apple figure of 1.7% is before the iphone4 debacle.
Lies damned lies and statistics :-) Tim On 27 July 2011 05:13, Francis Musinguzi <[email protected]> wrote: > Numbers speak louder than words (feelings) > Android’s Dirty Secret: Shipping numbers are strong but returns are 30-40% > (Compared to iPhone's 1.7% return rate) http://goo.gl/bxe6D > Francis, > Coordinator, SimuSync > GridWorX Ltd. > Blog: blog.simusync.com | E-Mail: [email protected] | Facebook > ID: SimuSync | FanPage ID: SimuSync1 | Quora ID: Simu-Sync | Twitter > ID: @SimuSync | Website: www.simusync.com > > > On 23 July 2011 17:59, sanga collins <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I don't know about that. Especially when m$ and apple both had their best >> financial quarterly results ever. I know m$ profits is almost entirely based >> on xbox 360 winning the battle of this generation of gaming consoles. But >> apple profit is mobile and tablets. They are now the second after only Exxon >> mobil in the entire world for profitability and may even pass them soon. >> Where as ALL android phone makers except the big 3 are and are static or >> loosing money. >> >> So I don't see where android is eating anyones lunch. Especially when its >> chief competitor just made almost $30 billion in 3 months!!! >> >> On Jul 23, 2011 1:07 AM, "Paul Bagyenda" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> _______________________________________________ >> The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug >> >> Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: >> [email protected] >> Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >> To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug >> >> The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: >> http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >> >> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >> attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in >> any way. > > > _______________________________________________ > The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > > Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: [email protected] > Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > > The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in > any way. > -- WebERP Africa Ltd +447710427049 +256752963327 +255758554413 www.weberpafrica.com _______________________________________________ The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: [email protected] Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in any way.
