Source: Asymco
By the fourth quarter of 2012, there will be 1 million new smartphone users in the United States each week, according to analysts over at Asymco. The analyst group has been tracking monthly metrics offered up by comScore for the past two years, which yielded the surprising prediction. January saw a still very impressive 767,000 new smartphone users each week on average, down from...
There are currently 96 million smartphones in use in the US, an increase of an incredible fifty-seven percent from this time last year, according to CTIA's latest survey, which it unveiled this week at their annual event in San Diego. In addition, the number of wireless subscriber connections recently surpassed the number of people in the US for the first time. There are currently 327.6 million...
A new study by the Pew Research Center's Pew Internet Project reports that 35 percent of American adults now own smartphones. Of those owners, some 35 percent use an Android device, while 24 percent use an iPhone and another 24 percent use BlackBerry. In addition, 25 percent of smartphone owners do most of their internet browsing on the device.
Neilsen reported smartphone adoption in the US at 31...
Oprah Winfrey announced the launch of Oprah Mobile this week, a smartphone app that includes content from the talkshow host's TV and radio shows, O Magazine and affiliated websites. Oprah Mobile is a $1.99 app that offers "helpful advice" on a variety of topics including "spirit, health, beauty, cooking" and more.
As Jason Ankeny writes over at FierceMobileContent, the importance of Oprah Mobile...
