 TechHive | As it turns five, Android solidifies its smartphone OS dominance TechHive Android has endured legal battles, platform fragmentation, security issues and user complaints over upgrade delays. But none of these issues has so far seriously impacted its market share and sales, which reached record levels during the third quarter. Android accounts for 52.5% US smartphone users Apple's iPhone Gains on Google's Android & Samsung comScore: American mobile subscribers still prefer Samsung and Android |