Articles tagged with: Mobile Internet and Iphone
AdMob Sees Rising Apple Device Traffic from Western Europe/Asia
Mobile advertising agency, AdMob has reported that while North America leads with 58 percent of iPhone and iPod touch users, Western Europe and Asia have increasingly become popular geographic regions, representing 26 and seven percent of Apple device users, respectively. The worldwide ratio of iPhone to iPod touch users in the AdMob network was roughly two to one in June; although this varied from region to region, this ratio has remained relatively constant over the last several months, implying a similar growth rate for both devices worldwide. more
Related Tags: admob, mobile-advertising, windows
40% of iPhone Owners Use Mobile Internet More than Fixed
Mobile advertising agency, AdMob has published more research on the demographics and behavioral characteristics of iPhone and iPod touch users in the USA. This research determined that while there are many similarities between users of the two devices, key differences in the demographic makeup of each group exist in areas such as age and household income. more
SFR Q1 Revenues Up 31% - Sells 120,000 iPhone Handsets
France's Vivendi Group has reported a 6.9% drop in first-quarter adjusted net profits to EUR 649 million (US$883 million) due to interest costs on higher debt. Interest payments reached EUR 108 million, up from EUR 37 million a year ago. more
Related Tags: vivendi, sfr, maroc-telecom, France
Mobile Advertising Growth Fueled by New Ad Formats on Smartphones
A survey commissioned by mobile social networking provider, Brightkite has found that 38% of US mobile phone owners recall seeing advertising on their cell phones in the first quarter of 2009, although for Smartphone users, the recall rate jumped to 59%. more
Related Tags: brightkite, gfk-technology, mobile-advertising, gfk, USA
Online Consumers With Web-enabled Phones Adopt the Mobile Internet
Online price comparison website, PriceGrabber.com has commissioned a survey which finds that people are increasingly using price comparison services via their mobile phones. In PriceGrabber's survey, nearly 58 percent of online consumers currently own a mobile phone capable of connecting to the Web. Of the online consumers with Web-enabled phones, 21 percent own a smartphone, 8 percent own an iPhone, and 29 percent own another type of Web-enabled phone. more
Related Tags: smartphones, pricegrabber, apple-iphone, USA
Mobile Phones Get Smarter at CTIA with Touch Screen Tech
This month's International CTIA Wireless 2009 event in Las Vegas showcased in the mobile handset's industry increasing focus on smart phones, as illustrated by prevalence of announcements related to touch-screen technology, according to iSuppli. more
Related Tags: android, google, sony-ericsson, , wi-fi, microsoft, nokia, sim, samsung, wimax, apple, isuppli, sprint-nextel, gps, tim, wind, lte, docomo, ericsson, ovi, palm, blackberry, rim, sony, kyocera, touch-screen, navteq, sprint, nextel, smart, windows, las-vegas, ctia, kyocera-wireless
Mobile Internet Usage is Driving a New Wave of Mobile Banking Services
A new report from Arthur D. Little has identified investment in mobile banking as a promising revenue growing opportunity for the global financial services industry. Moving well beyond simple text-based balance updates, Mobile Banking 2.0 will capitalize on customers' increasing mobile internet use to carry out complex transactions and introduce novel ways to reach customers through the mobile medium. more
Related Tags: sim, sms, near-field-communication, itu, driving, tim, arthur-d.-little, ovi, iden, call-centre, personal, mobile-banking
iPhone: Not a top 20 handset for browsing and buying on the mobile web
According to statistics released by mobile billing and analytics firm, Bango, when it comes to the most popular phones for browsing and buying content on the mobile web worldwide, the iPhone still sits outside the top 20. The Bango Top 20 handset list, based on Bango's February statistics, puts the Nokia 3110c on top, followed by the Samsung M800 in 2nd and the Nokia 6300 in 3rd. more
Related Tags: google, sony-ericsson, nokia, bango, analytics, samsung, tim, wind, ericsson, ovi, rim, billing, mobile-billing, mobile-content
Mobile Internet Becoming A Daily Activity For Many
Analytics firm, comScore has reported that the number of people in the USA using their mobile device to access news and information on the Internet more than doubled from January 2008 to January 2009. more
Related Tags: sms, social-networking, analytics, smartphone, samsung, smartphones, comscore, lg
Mobile Internet Usage on WiFi Widespread Across the USA
Mobile advertising agency, AdMob has highlighted widespread mobile Internet usage on WiFi in the United States and strong growth in Western Europe in its January 2009 Mobile Metrics Report. more
Related Tags: sony-ericsson, windows-mobile, nokia, smartphone, samsung, wind, ericsson, texas, admob, sony, windows, california, new-york, USA
