Nearly half (47%) of US adults access local news and information via mobile phones or tablet devices finds a new survey. The latest report “How mobile devices are changing community information environments” published by the Pew Internet & American Life Project looks at the way US adults are using mobile and follows up a report…
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Nations divided by a common mobile
In the Canterville Ghost, Oscar Wilde wrote: ‘We have really everything in common with America nowadays except, of course, language’. We know there are language differences and cultural differences, but are there differences in the way we use mobiles? And how do we differ in our usage from Japan and other parts of Europe? Handily…
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More than half of UK mobile users never leave home without their mobile phone
More than half of UK mobile users never leave home without their mobile phone and 44% say they could not live without it. In a survey on telephone banking by Birmingham Midshires, the building soceity found that 51% of mobile users said they always took their mobile with them when they went out, with 26%…
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Mobile users view most between 7pm and midnight
Measurement firm Ground Truth’s first study of mobile media usage in the United States by time of day, found that in the month of April, 32 percent of daily page views occurred between 7pm and midnight, with the highest volume occurring at 9pm, local time. The figures from Ground Truth’s April census of 4.24 million…