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There were 5.3 billionmobile subscriptions by the end of 2010.That’s77%of theworld’s
population.(source:ITU)
93%of
adults in the United States,own
a mobile phone.
TheSmart
Phonewill
be the world’sprimary
connectiondevice
to the internetby
2018.
50%of
mobile users start their activity with aninternet
search
500 MillionMobile
web users wereaccessing
the Interneton
there phones in 2009. Usage isexpected
to quadruple within five years, as mobile
overtakes the PC as the most popular way to
search on the Web.
25%of
mobile web users aremobile
only. Meaning, that they don't use a
computer at all to search the internet, only
there mobile phones. In countries such as Japan
& India, the percentages are in the 70% range.
85%ofbusiness
websitesuse
scripting and flash in their websites, which
mostmobile
devices can’t display, making them unable to
view clearly or even impossible to navigate and
are useless to most mobile phone users.
Google Chief
Eric Schmidthails
the Smart Phone future and says, "Mobile
growth is occurring at a quicker rate than
anyone expected. We look at the charts
internally and it’s happening faster than all of
our predictions"
1 in 5 Smart Phonesubscribers
are running on3G
speedsor
better, allowing them to load more intense
mobile websites quicker and at full quality.
Widespread availability ofunlimited
data plansis
encouraging mobile website searches. The U.S.
has the second highest number of unlimited data
subscribers on the planet.
The Demand for apps ispeaking
out, and expected to reach it’s height in
2013, and thenfall
off sharplydue
to the popularity and convince of mobile
websites. (source:ABI)
The Distimo report found
that apps of 2011 are considerably cheaper than
those of 2010. Because of thedemand
for apps decreasing, you will find thedemand
for mobile website increasing. (source:Distimo)
1 in 4 mobile appsare
only used once, then deleted and never used
again. (source:localytics)
90%of
all appsare
deletedin
30 days.
Theaverage
ageof
Smart Phone users is38
and the average age of an U.S. citizen is 38
year old. If you’re marketing your product or
services to consumers close to this age group,
then you should be considering a mobile website.
Video accounts for 69%
of mobile traffic. Does your company feature
video that can be streamed on a mobile phone?
Then, perhaps you should visit our sister sitewww.inadrek.comto
learn how you can get a video made for your
company.
There are
roughly120BILLIONwebsitesin
the world. There areonly
10 millionMobile
Websites so far; that is less than1%
OF 1%
24%of
mobile users have aSmart
Phone. world wide
Theaverage
iPhone useronly
spends45%of
their time talking on phone; the other55% of
their time is used mostly for e-mails
and to
search the web.
iPhoneandAndroidusers
arerising
in popularity, whileBlackberry
and Palmdevices
areon
the decline.
The most popular devices to search the web with:
Now you see why we test, and focus on
iPhones and Android devices.
22.
Googleis
by far the mostdominant
search engineon
the web:
That's why we search engine optimize our
sites to rank well on Google!
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