Figure 12-27 shows the predictions Gartner made in April 2013 about mobile operating systems and their projected worldwide market shares. How accurate are these so far? You can find market share data at several websites, such as www.netmarketshare.com, gs.statcounter.com, and www.wschools.com.

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FIGURE 12-27 Gartner's predictions about market share for mobile operating systems worldwide Mobile Operating System Android Windows OS/MacOS RIM (Blackberry) Others Source: Gartner.com, http://www.gartner.com/newsroom/id/2408515, acoessed May 5, 2013 2013 36% 15% 12% 1% 36% 2014 42% 16% 14% 1% 27% 2017 5096 19% 17% 13%