While the Internet continues to grow in usage, the number of desktop computers in use is not growing at the same rate.
Recent ‘mobile’ News Stories
PC Used Less As Internet Is Used More
Wednesday, 2nd May 2012Tags: desktop, internet, mobile
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Mobile Shopping More Popular In The U.K. Than U.S.A
Friday, 20th April 2012A study of the shopping habits of users has found that consumers in the U.K. are more likely to spend money on mobile shopping than those in the U.S.A. (more…)
Tags: mobile search marketing, u.k., u.s.
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Google, Microsoft Are Losing Money In Mobile Business
Thursday, 5th April 2012According to a recent interview on Bloomberg Television both Google and Microsoft are currently losing money in the mobile sector of their business. (more…)
Tags: apple, google, microsoft, mobile
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Mobile Search Ad Spend Up 150%
Thursday, 29th March 2012As the world continues to get better connected, due to the availability of smartphones and other mobile devices such as tablets, it is important for advertisers to realise that consumers tend to interact more and more with various brands and ads on their mobile devices. (more…)
Tags: google mobile, mobile advertising, mobile search, Smartphone, tablets
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Greater Mobile Consumption On Weekends In UK
Thursday, 1st March 2012Mobile data consumption and average mobile page views jump up by 6.0% over the weekends in the UK. However, the number of unique users actually falls.
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Tags: czech republic, egypt, georgia, mobile, mobile web, multilingual, uk
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50% Of UK Mobile Customers Own Smartphones
Tuesday, 28th February 201225 Million UK consumers are estimated to own smartphone devices, accounting for 51% of the total mobile market and nearly 10 percent of all Internet traffic. (more…)
Tags: android, europe, iOS, iphone, mobile, mobile web, Smartphone, tablet, uk
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Mobile Order Values Can Exceed Online Purchases
Thursday, 2nd February 2012For a long time it was believed that users are less likely to make expensive purchases from their mobiles than from their desktop computers. This belief has been shown to be wrong. (more…)
Tags: dell, mobile commerce, mobile search marketing
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Mobile Retail Marketing To Reach $15 Billion
Monday, 14th November 2011Mobile retail marketing has been gaining popularity and is set to grow even further. This has just been confirmed by a report from Juniper Research. (more…)
Tags: mobile advertising, mobile commerce, mobile payments, near field communication
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Mobile Data Traffic Expected To Grow 10-Fold
Tuesday, 8th November 2011Mobile data traffic is set to grow to ten times its current volume in the next five years, Ericsson has predicted . (more…)
Tags: broadband, Ericsson, mobile, mobile-internet, mobile-video
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Google Offers App To Combat Groupon
Tuesday, 8th November 2011Google Offers is now available as a mobile app for Android phones. The Google Mobile Blog describes this app as an app that will “allow users to discover, buy and redeem their favourite deals on the go.” (more…)
Tags: google mobile, google offers, groupon, mobile-applications
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Tablet Sales To Increase 5x
Friday, 30th September 2011A study conducted recently by Juniper Research has found that the sales of tablet devices is set to go up by leaps and bounds. (more…)
Tags: android, ipad, microsoft, mobile, samsung, tablet
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Google Wallet Spreads Across America
Tuesday, 20th September 2011Google Wallet, an app that allows consumers to use their mobile phone as a wallet, is now ready to roll out across a number of major payment providers and one major network in North America. (more…)
Tags: apps, google, mobile, mobile commerce, near field communication, wallet
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Mobile Advertising In Asia
Friday, 16th September 2011Microsoft Asia General Manager, Jason Scott, recently spoke in Cannes regarding the available and upcoming mobile opportunities in Asia. (more…)
Tags: asia, microsoft, mobile advertising
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Mobile Internet Use In U.K. Approaches 50%
Friday, 2nd September 2011According to a survey conducted by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the number of people using mobile internet connections in the U.K. has doubled in the last two years. (more…)
Tags: mobile web, uk, wifi
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Mobile Ads Most Effective While Shopping
Wednesday, 31st August 2011A study conducted by Yahoo! and Ipsos has found that mobile advertising is most effective when users are actually shopping. (more…)
Tags: mobile advertising, shopping, smartphones
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