China and Australia Lead the Pack in iPhone 5S Demand and Mobile App Downloads to Hit 102 Billion This Year
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26% of Children Under 3-years of Age Know How to Use a Tablet [INFOGRAPHIC]
New stats from Tesco have given us some interesting insights to take a look at. The infographic as well as the stats outlined in this article refer to users in the UK, but is still interesting nonetheless. Where to begin, let’s just jump into it.. 56% of children overall use a tablet for educational purposes (so they say) 57% of parents who own a tablet give it to their offspring during times of lengthy travels. 81% use their tablets for gaming (big surprise there – not) 44% watch Childrens’ Shows Most surprisingly, 26% of children under 3-years of age know how to use a tablet. Given that most don’t...
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52% of users Disappointed by Mobile Sites [INFOGRAPHIC]
Despite the growth of mobile devices, 52% of consumers say mobile sites disappoint, in that they weren’t optimized for mobile, obviously making it difficult to interact with any such brand. Interestingly, Women were found to be more satisfied with their mobile experience saying that 54% of the sites they accessed were optimized, vs 42% for men. 38% of women did however that that bad optimization (mobile) was their #1 issue. Whereas 37% of men said functionality was. The folks at Netbiscuits recently revealed that brands actually ignore 52% of device models when developing for mobile. Eptica VP of Operations Paul Barnes had this to say: “Over half of us...
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The Rise of Mobile [INFOGRAPHIC]
You checked your phone when you woke up. Chances are you’ll probably check it again as you go to sleep, as well as 148 other-times in between and throughout the day. Thanks Thanks to the folks at AdTruth, we have a new infographic to share with you that shows 56% of American adults now own a smartphone. That and, people check their smartphones 150 times a day, but mostly for using the web and apps rather than use it for oh, I don’t know – calling someone. More Below In Visual Format....
iOS 7 Off to a Good Start – 38.4% Adoption in 48-Hours
If there were two words I was going to use to describe iOS 7 they would be be: Love it. As far as how people have come across the “bugs” I must imagine they have more time than they know what to do with to be able to actually discover these flaws. The average person I’m sure doesn’t have time to do go through complex steps to figure out how to access 3/4 of your device with-out the passcode. While some have claimed that the adoption for iOS 7 has grown at twice the rate as iOS 6 it is evident upon closer inspection that despite the rapid growth,...
iOS 7 Is Live – But that doesn’t mean it won’t take 9-Hours to Download.
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Androids Role in the Developing World [INFOGRAPHIC]
With China and India now having the 1st and 2nd largest smartphone use base, respectively. It seems the smart thing to do would be to take a look at which version of OS are the most popular in these emerging markets. And today, Android in particular. Thanks to the folks at Handset Detection we have this great infographic to share with you which outlines a report on over 35 million devices in the fastest growing countries including: Brazil, China and more. More in visual format...
The 15 Most Popular Apps of ALL TIME on iOS and Google Play
As fast as the app store changes, and as quick as technology progresses one must eventually stop and wonder.. out over more than 1.9 million apps (across iOS and Google Play) which are the most popular? Well my friends, TODAY is your lucky day (perhaps – unless you’re going to stay up all night to get lucky 😉 ) because, thanks to the folks at ComScore and Mashable I have the answer to provide for you in the image below....
38% of those in UK will upgrade their phones to “Look good”
Even more surprisingly is the 66% that would throw down their $ without knowing what the new device actually does. Some would say that smartphones are becoming more of a fashion accessory than a useful device, at least this is what was found from a report from eBay. As expected the new release of the iPhone 5S (and perhaps 5C) has caused many smartphone owners to put their older devices up for sale, interestingly at 2x as much from last year. Some more stats to look at: 68% will sell their old phone to subsidize the cost of a new device. 25% said they would store them away for...
The Post-PC Era and SDK Bloating
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