{"id":975852,"date":"2025-11-22T08:32:33","date_gmt":"2025-11-22T03:02:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=975852"},"modified":"2025-11-22T08:50:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T03:20:07","slug":"mighty-android-slips-a-bit-as-users-upgrade-during-festivals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/11\/22\/mighty-android-slips-a-bit-as-users-upgrade-during-festivals\/","title":{"rendered":"Mighty Android slips a bit as users upgrade during festivals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: iPhones are eating into the share of Android handsets in the Indian market, as sales continue to surge for Cupertino, US-based Apple but the overall market for smartphones remains stagnant. <\/p>\n<p>The market share of Android smartphones declined to 89.6% in the third quarter of 2025, dipping under 90% for the first time in a festive quarter since the operating system gained popularity, as users continued to upgrade to iPhones, research firm IDC said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: iPhones are eating into the share of Android handsets in the Indian market, as sales continue to surge for Cupertino, US-based Apple but the overall market for smartphones remains stagnant. The market share of Android smartphones declined to 89.6% in the third quarter of 2025, dipping under 90% for the first time in a festive quarter since the operating system gained popularity, as users continued to upgrade to iPhones, research firm IDC said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-975852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=975852"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975852\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=975852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=975852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=975852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}