Day: 29 June 2010

iPad owners are rich, posh and southern

According to Hitwise’s latest stats round up, potential iPad and iPhone owners are rich, West London liberals. The latest Hitwise findings show UK Internet traffic to the official iPad website increased significantly in the run-up to the launch. Over 30% of visits to the site during the 4 weeks ending May 22 came from London…

Google Docs goes mobile

Google has launched via their Googlemobile blog a mobile website version of its Google Docs viewer, which lets people read PDFs, PowerPoint presentations and Word docs in their browser. The site works for Android, iPhone and iPad, and lets people pan and zoom within pages, and use pinch-to-zoom on the iPhone and iPad. This is…

84% of mobile broadband users suffer connection problems

The latest findings from YouGov’s  Dongle Tracker survey found that a huge proportion of users – 84 per cent to be exact – had issues with their connection. Chief among the problems cited was slow speeds, affecting 67 per cent of users. Close to half (49 per cent), had problems with coverage and 45 per…