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Day April 13, 2010

Speaking of 90%+ market shares

Meanwhile, Apple’s market share in the portable media player (PMP) category was 92%, up from 87% in the study six months ago

via AppleInsider | Number of high school students planning to buy an iPhone doubles.

Does anybody remember iPod killers?

How about the iPhone killers?

No matter, it’s now time for the iPad killers.

95.7% of devices connecting to Boingo's airport Wi-Fi network are Apple devices

The iPhone represents nearly 90% of all non-laptop connections in Boingo’s airports. The iPad registered 5.4% of all device connections, while Android tallied 2.5%. Blackberry phones and iPod Touch MP3 players accounted for less than 2% each of total visits. Windows Mobile was less than 1%.

via MacDailyNews – Boingo Wireless: Apple’s iPad surpasses Android, Blackberry and Windows Mobile in four days.

Remarkable statistics, through a narrow sampling.  The above data represents all Wi-Fi enabled non-laptop devices in Boingo’s managed network, which includes 58 airports, the Washington State Ferries, and several sporting arenas and convention centers.

Opera Mini Approved for App Store

if you’re surprised that Apple accepted Opera Mini, you don’t understand what Apple is doing with the App Store.

via Daring Fireball Linked List: Opera Mini Approved for App Store.

Is Apple Closing Off the iPhone to Rival Ad Networks?

“Notwithstanding anything else in this Agreement, Device Data may not be provided or disclosed to a third party without Apple’s prior written consent. Accordingly, the use of third party software in Your Application to collect and send Device Data to a third party for processing or analysis is expressly prohibited.”

via Is Apple Closing Off the iPhone to Rival Ad Networks? | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD.

Not to worry, Eric. Android revenues will make up for AdMob’s price tag.

Oh wait