According to edageek.com

Nokia is the most prefered platform amongst mobile developers around the world. A survey was recently conducted by Evans Data Corporation  and according to this mobile developers all across Europe & Asia prefer Nokia over all other phone platforms. Whereas Motorola is the most popular brand in North America amongst mobile developers.

Other findings in this comprehensive survey of almost 400 developers worldwide include:

• Sixty-four percent of wireless developers worldwide are creating some open source applications. Across all regions 55% are writing OSS apps, with 71% in North America.
• Half of developers worldwide use location based information. This is true in all regions except Latin America, where only a third of developers use location based information.
• The application runtime environment is the dominant factor in target platform selection. This was selected by more than twice as many developers as the next most important factor - operating system.

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