Droid
2 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jul 22, 2024 by Ben Gilbert · said 1 times in 1 episodes since 2024 · across every show →
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Jul 22, 2024 negative
Gilbert: Windows Phone Lost When Verizon Backed Motorola Droid Over Microsoft
“I think the biggest moment when the door really shut is when Verizon freaked out after the Apple and AT&T deal and said, we need an answer, and they decided that answer was Droid, and they put like a gajillion dollars behind the Droid advertising campaign.”
Aug 26, 2025 positive
Android Smartphone Market Share Grew From 5% to 80% in Four Years
“In holiday, 2009, when the droid comes out, total Android market share of the smartphone market is still in the, you know, the G one range, like five, six percent global market share. One year later, 30%. They go from five percent to 30% in one year. They anno…”