Android maintained its position as the leading mobile operating system worldwide in the first quarter of 2025 with a market share of about 71.88 percent. Android's closest rival, Apple's iOS, had a market share of approximately 27.65 percent during the same period. The leading mobile operating systems Both unveiled in 2007, Google’s Android and Apple’s iOS have evolved through incremental updates introducing new features and capabilities. The latest version of iOS, iOS 18, was released in September 2024, while the most recent Android iteration, Android 15, was made available in September 2023. A key difference between the two systems concerns hardware - iOS is only available on Apple devices, whereas Android ships with devices from a range of manufacturers such as Samsung, Google and OnePlus. In addition, Apple has had far greater success in bringing its users up to date. As of February 2024, 66 percent of iOS users had iOS 17 installed, while in the same month only 13 percent of Android users ran the latest version. The rise of the smartphone From around 2010, the touchscreen smartphone revolution had a major impact on sales of basic feature phones, as the sales of smartphones increased from 139 million units in 2008 to 1.39 billion units in 2023. In 2020, smartphone sales decreased to 1.38 billion units due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Apple, Samsung, and lately also Xiaomi, were the big winners in this shift towards smartphones, with BlackBerry and Nokia among those unable to capitalize.

The number of smartphone users in the United States was forecast to continuously increase between 2024 and 2029 by in total 17.4 million users (+5.61 percent). After the fifteenth consecutive increasing year, the smartphone user base is estimated to reach 327.54 million users and therefore a new peak in 2029. Notably, the number of smartphone users of was continuously increasing over the past years.Smartphone users here are limited to internet users of any age using a smartphone. The shown figures have been derived from survey data that has been processed to estimate missing demographics.The shown data are an excerpt of Statista's Key Market Indicators (KMI). The KMI are a collection of primary and secondary indicators on the macro-economic, demographic and technological environment in up to 150 countries and regions worldwide. All indicators are sourced from international and national statistical offices, trade associations and the trade press and they are processed to generate comparable data sets (see supplementary notes under details for more information).Find more key insights for the number of smartphone users in countries like Mexico and Canada.

SmartParking is a trial designed to help ease traffic congestion and lower travel times by using real-time bay sensor data and the ParkCBR app to show drivers where they are more likely to find available car parking in the Manuka shopping precinct. Android users can download the ParkCBR from GooglePlay Store and iOS users from the AppStore. The Stay dataset shows the utilisation of an area down to a single bay.

Global Cloud Mobile Backend as a Service (BaaS) Market size was $3.0 Billion in 2022 and is slated to hit $7.3 Billion by the end of 2030 with a CAGR of nearly 24.1%.

The number of smartphone users in the Philippines was forecast to increase between 2024 and 2029 by in total 5.6 million users (+7.29 percent). This overall increase does not happen continuously, notably not in 2026, 2027, 2028 and 2029. The smartphone user base is estimated to amount to 82.33 million users in 2029. Notably, the number of smartphone users of was continuously increasing over the past years.Smartphone users here are limited to internet users of any age using a smartphone. The shown figures have been derived from survey data that has been processed to estimate missing demographics.The shown data are an excerpt of Statista's Key Market Indicators (KMI). The KMI are a collection of primary and secondary indicators on the macro-economic, demographic and technological environment in up to 150 countries and regions worldwide. All indicators are sourced from international and national statistical offices, trade associations and the trade press and they are processed to generate comparable data sets (see supplementary notes under details for more information).

The SYRCityline requests is a very large dataset This includes requests for city services which have been made by residents through SYRCityline, which utilizes SeeClickFix software. Service requests can be made at:https://seeclickfix.com/syracuseData DictionaryCreated at local - When this complaint or service was requested. (This is also in the format of MM/DD/YYYY - HH:MM(AM/PM)).Address - Address of the service request or complaint, provided by the community member.Summary - String that users select to categorize the nature of their complaint. Can be either Large or Bulk Items, Illegal Setouts, Sewer Back-ups, Weekly Trash Pickup, Large or Bulk Items - Skipped Pickup, Home & Building Maintenance, Sewer-related Concerns, Recyclling, Other Housing & Property Maintenance Concern, Streeth Lights, or Other.Rating - The number of followers on the Request in SeeClickFix.Description - Write up of the service request or complaint, provided by the community member.Agency Name - What type of City Department was this complaint assigned to. These include:Streets, Sidewalks & TransportationGarbage, Recycling & GraffitiHousing & Property MaintenanceFeedback to the CityParking & VehiclesGreen Spaces, Trees & Public UtilitiesWater & SewageAnimalsURL - Unique website address (url) that the complaint as well as comments from the City personnel can be viewed at.Latitude - Latitude GPS coordinate where the address is.Longitude - Longitude GPS coordinate where the address is.Export tagged places - Which quadrant of the city is this address matched to (Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, or Southwest).Acknowledged at local - When this complaint or service request was acknowledged by the City department.Closed at local - When this complaint or service request was marked as being closed by the City department.Minutes to acknowledged - The amount of time, in minutes, after it was Created at Local to being marked Acknowledged at local.Minutes to closed - The amount of time, in minutes, after service request was created at local to when it was marked as Closed at local.Assignee name - Which city Department was assigned to this request.Category - How was this request categorized. This can be Potholes, Large or Bulk Items, Water-related Concerns, Home & Building Maintenance, Street Lights, Weekly Trash Pickup, Public Trash Can, Yard Waste, Report Litter on Private Land, among other categories.SLA Limit - This is the limit assigned by the City of Syracuse, that puts a limit on how a request can stay in the list of tasks untouched. That amount of time, in hours, SeeClickFix will forward the request to the department head as well as an administrator to help ensure that requests are addressed in a timely manner.Report source - How this service request was obtained: Either Web-Mobile, iPhone, Portal, Web-Desktop, Android, or Request Form.Dataset OwnerOrganization: Department of Public Works (DPW)Position: Data Program ManagerCity: Syracuse, NYE-Mail Address:opendata@syrgov.net