{"id":2280,"date":"2013-09-17T20:20:29","date_gmt":"2013-09-17T15:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thenerdmag.com\/?p=2280"},"modified":"2019-12-27T06:50:28","modified_gmt":"2019-12-27T01:50:28","slug":"windows-phone-now-2nd-popular-os-india-overtaking-ios","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenerdmag.com\/windows-phone-now-2nd-popular-os-india-overtaking-ios\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows Phone is now the 2nd most popular OS in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">IDC is a trusted source of surveys and it is doing regional surveys since past few months and now its India&#8217;s turn.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/india.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2285 aligncenter\" title=\"india\" alt=\"india\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/india.png\" width=\"269\" height=\"202\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2285 aligncenter\" title=\"india\" alt=\"india\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/india.png\" width=\"269\" height=\"202\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to the survey from IDC, Windows Phone is now the 2nd most popular OS in India followed by Android of course. and it left IOS and BB behind.\u00a0The main reason behind is Nokia Lumia 520 which is less than INR\u00a010,000 and it caused 67% sale of smartphones in India and is most popular windows phone in Whole world. So now Windows Phone \u00a0is really doing great job in India.\u00a0It has a 5.6% market share in which 5% are Lumia devices, thanks to Nokia as Nokia sold its devices very well since its launch in India.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/windows-phone-8.1-notification.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2179\" title=\"windows-phone-8.1-notification\" alt=\"windows-phone-8.1-notification\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/windows-phone-8.1-notification.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"379\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2179\" title=\"windows-phone-8.1-notification\" alt=\"windows-phone-8.1-notification\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/windows-phone-8.1-notification.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"379\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IDC is a trusted source of surveys and it is doing regional surveys since past few months and now its India&#8217;s turn. 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