Articles tagged with: Mobile Internet
UK Networks Agree to Publish Standardised Information about Internet Services
A number of the UK's internet providers and mobile networks have signed up to a voluntary code-of-practice that will govern how they advertise their internet services to customers. Together these companies - BSkyB, BT, O2, TalkTalk, Three, Virgin Media and Vodafone - account for 90% of all fixed-line broadband customers and 60% of all mobile customers in the UK. more
Related Tags: mobile-broadband, isp, virgin, UK
Opera to Develop Mobile Web Browsers for China
Mobile web browser developer, Opera Software says that it is going to develop a version of its browsers specifically for the Chinese market. The company has set up a joint-venture with the Chinese mobile phone distributor, Telling Telecom Development to handle the software conversion. more
Related Tags: opera-software, opera-mini, web-browser, China
Global Data Revenues to Reach $500 Billion by 2015
Almost half of U.S. mobile phone users pay for mobile Internet access, and the popularity of mobile data services will continue to grow revenues for carriers, according to international research firm Parks Associates. Percentages of paying consumers are even higher for smartphone owners: 95% pay for SMS, 92% pay for Internet access, 83% pay for mobile email, 63% pay for mobile navigation, and 43% pay for mobile video. more
Related Tags: mobile-broadband
T-Mobile Changes Mobile Data Fair Use Policies
T-Mobile UK has announced changes to its unlimited mobile internet tariff to include a fair-use limit of 500Mb for multimedia files. According to T-Mobile, browsing means looking at websites and checking email, but not watching videos, downloading files or playing games. more
Related Tags: t-mobile, fair-use-policy, video, UK
Google Retakes Top Spot in Mobile Web Charts from Facebook
The year-end review of the most popular websites on mobile phones using the Opera Mini mobile web browser shows that Google once again rests at the top of the State of the Mobile Web top 30 list. In 2009, Facebook was king of the mobile Web. In 2010, Google returned to claim the top spot among more than 80 million Opera Mini users worldwide, knocking Facebook to the second spot. more
Related Tags: opera-software, opera-mini, web-browser, era, global-mobile, mobile-web, feature-phones
Opera Software Opens Icelandic Data Centre to Manage Mobile Compression Traffic
Opera Software has opened a new data centre in Iceland to handle the compression traffic for its Opera Mini mobile web browser. The mobile data traffic for over 20 million Opera Mini users in Europe, Africa and Asia will travel via Iceland when using their mobile phones to surf the Web. The transition is seamless and requires no action from the millions of Opera Mini users. more
Related Tags: opera-software, opera-mini, web-browser, africa, data-centre, mobile-web, usa, seamless, Iceland
28% of European Mobile Users plan to use Mobile Internet Weekly Next Year
An average of 28% of European mobile consumers expecting to access websites once a week or more using their mobile phone over the next year, according to research commissioned by the Mobile Marketing Association (MMA). more
Related Tags: mobile-marketing-association, UK
Apple's iPhone is Most Popular Mobile Web Phone in Myanmar
The latest traffic report from Opera web browsers has found, probably surprisingly, that Apple's iPhone is the most popular handset used by Opera Mini users in the secretive country of Myanmar (Burma). The report also found that Myanmar is in the top-ten of countries in Southeast Asia that use the Opera Mini web browser. more
Related Tags: opera-software, opera-mini, web-browser, mobile-web, usa, Myanmar
Ten Million Germans Accessing Mobile Internet Services
At least 10 million Germans regularly access the mobile internet via their mobile phones. This represents around 17% of the total mobile subscriber base, concludes a survey by Bitkom. Around eight million use their phones to visit websites (13 percent of mobile phone owners), 4 million write e-mails (7 percent) and also 4 million use downloadable apps (7 percent). more
Related Tags: bitkom, apps, cell-phone, Germany
Chinese Mobile Internet Use Overtakes USA
.. On the web: Nielsen more
Related Tags: video, cell-phone, usa, China
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