Smartphone Shipments Soaring in This Surprising Market
Thanks to plunging prices and and a relentless push from regional telecom carriers, IDC reports that smartphone shipments accounted for…
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APAC Smartphone Sales Climb 74%
A new report from Digital News Asia reveals that ASIA Pacific, Latin America and Eastern Europe are enjoying the highest…
Facebook for Every Phone Reaches 100 Million
The maker of most social media milestones has made another. Last night, Facebook announced that there are now more than…
One Billion Android Devices to Ship in 2017
In 2017, 1.5 billion smartphones are expected to ship worldwide. And one operating system will power two-thirds of these mobile…
A Global First for Smartphones On The Way, Says IDC
For the first time in the mobile era, smartphones will ship in greater number than feature phones this year. It’s…
MMA and IAB Seek Public Comment on ‘Mobile Phone Creative Guidelines’
With the goal of simplifying the development of ad units across the industry, the Mobile Marketing Association and the Interactive…
Twitter Gives Feature Phones Some TLC
Just because Twitter is one of the biggest social networks accessed chiefly through smartphones doesn’t mean that feature phone owners…
Nine Out of Ten New Smartphone Purchases Are iOS or Android Powered
Perhaps the word “dominant” even fails to adequately describe the lock iOS and Android have on the smartphone market today….
Fox Isn’t Forgetting About Feature Phones
Smartphones may be all the rage, but feature phones need some love to. And that’s exactly what the folks at…
Pew Says U.S. Adult Smartphone Ownership Now at 46%
On Friday, the research wizards at Pew published their latest findings, which show that approximately half of all American adults…