Tag: mobile-device
Soon, Your Smartphone Screen Will Be Able To Kill Bacteria
Corning announced a new antimicrobial cover version of its popular Gorilla Glass, the sturdy glass used in many smartphone touchscreens.
According to Corning, this is the first...
App Downloads Nearly Doubled on Christmas Day
Christmas Day has become a popular one for app downloads, which were up 91% on the day this year. This growth, along with three...
Latin America to See Steady Growth in Mobile Users and Connections...
More than 53% of Latin America’s population will use mobiles in 2013. This will hit 58.7% by 2017, or 374.3 million consumers. Colombia (95%)...
Online Holiday Sales Climb, Get Mobile Boost
Digital commerce—and especially mobile—has been a bright spot for retailers this holiday season, even after brick-and-mortar sales during the Black Friday weekend came in...
Apparel Shoppers Grab Their Tablets
As tablet adoption widens, retailers and brands across an expanding spectrum of product categories, including apparel, are beginning to pay closer attention to the...
Mothers of Young Children Spend Most Time with Smartphones
Mothers with young children use smartphones more than any of their peers. As additional responsibilities pile up and their free time decreases, mothers turn...
How Facebook Went Mobile, In Before And After Org Charts
Facebook used to be a website translated to mobile by a tiny team, but over the last two years it’s reorganized to make every...
Tablets Are Becoming More Important Than Smartphones For Online Shopping, But...
This year will mark a major milestone for tablets and their influence on Internet retailers. We believe tablets will draw even with smartphones, and account...
In Brazil, TV and Internet Are the Preferred Media to Use...
As Brazil's internet market continues to expands digital media is making its way into more of consumers lives—but not to the detriment of traditional...
Penetration of Smartphones, Tablets Grows Among US Teens
It’s no secret that teenagers love digital devices. But research shows particularly fast growth in smartphone and tablet penetration among this group over the...
Smart Devices Displace Household Gadgets in UK
The proportion of households owning smartphones or tablets continues to rise in the UK. One consequence of this has meant more of these households...
Mobile-First Networks Are Taking Over Social Media Around The World
Mobile-first social media sites have been riding the mobile wave. These sites have seen huge growth in user numbers recently and are major contenders...
UK Consumers Still Opposed to Newspaper Paywalls
UK consumers who read news content digitally are used to a free-content model. Unsurprisingly, attitudes toward newspaper paywalls are generally negative.
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In the UK, Smartphone Balance Tips Toward Android
Android-based smartphone users will account for almost half of all UK smartphone users in 2013. And with the recent OS update, KitKat, Google hopes...
More Canadians Go Mobile-Only for News
About four in 10 adults in Canada read newspapers on digital devices, according to research, and a growing share of that group is eschewing...
Gamers Make Up Largest Tablet Content Audience
This year, for the first time, the majority of US internet users will use a tablet, according to a new eMarketer report. Gaming will...
Article: UK Mobile Spend Grows Fastest, Lags Time with Medium
Mobile ad spending is growing rapidly in the UK, and helping lead total digital spend to new heights. But compared to the amount of...
Facebook Adds Video And New Pricing To Its Mobile App Ads
Facebook just announced two changes to its mobile app install ads that should make them more appealing to advertisers.
First, the company says it will...
Here Are The Reasons Why BlackBerry Used To Be Awesome
BlackBerry is about to kick the bucket, and it's breaking our little hearts.
Back in 2009, almost half the smartphones in the United States were...
Mobile, Video Lead Travel Ad Spending Increases
Travel marketers are broadening their advertising efforts by focusing on multichannel digital strategies. Research shows increased attention to mobile and digital video platforms, and...