iPhone Captures Major Market Share in Portable Gaming Platforms

iPhone Captures Major Market Share in Portable Gaming Platforms Apple may have been catering to a niche market, but with the advent of IPhone and furthermore IPad, it has won the hearts of the masses in general. IPhone’s gaming platforms have been leaping forward this year in comparison to its competitors, Nintendo DS and Sony PSP. Compared to last year’s statistical market analysis, IPhone gaming platforms now hold 19% of the players, cutting 4% and 5% market share of Sony PSP and Nintendo DS respectively. As the market trends in gaming shifted towards portable platforms, Apple alone reaped more the half of the benefit from this swing. According to the market survey done by an analytical company, Flurry’s Analytical, Apple’s iPhone and iPad since inception, have come a long way in terms of market capture. Fighting for survival amidst gaming giants such as Sony PSP and Nintendo DS, Apple has a growth rate of 500%