14 DAY TRIAL // Microsoft’s Windows Phone mobile operating system is enjoying steady growth all around the world, a recent report from Kantar shows.
After grabbing some market share in April, the platform managed to grow a bit more during May, and has showed a significant increase when compared to the same timeframe a year ago, the aforementioned report shows.
Kantar also had a look at the platform’s market share in various markets around the world, and discovered that it sits at 9.7 percent in Italy, while losing 1.1 percent market share in Australia in the timeframe.
On average, the mobile operating system grew 2.5 percent, while managing to maintain a market share of 6.5 percent in Europe, similar to April.
As WMPoweruser notes, the launch of high-end Android devices as Galaxy S4 did appear to affect the OS’s performance a bit.