Much has been mentioned of the relationship between tablets and TVs and below we provide some key statistics: Tablet Usage Alongside TVs 85% of US tablet owners use their tablets whilst watching TV – Forrester 30% of total tablet time is spent while watching TV – Nielsen Tablet Owners Viewing Tablet Content on TV Sarah [...]

Worldwide media sales to end users are forecast to total 118.9 million units in 2012; a 98 percent increase from 2011 sales of 60 million units. iOS Dominates Tablet Sales in 2012 The recent Gartner report also states that Apple’s iOS continues to dominate the media tablet operating system with 61.4% of worldwide media tablet [...]

A recent report from Juniper Research has found that the number of tickets delivered to mobiles worldwide will more than quadruple to 23 billion by 2016. This compares with the 4 billion tickets estimated to have been delivered during 2011. Mobile users are now beginning to adopt mobile tickets as part of their mobile lifestyle, [...]

We’re guessing that at some point you’ve lost, or ‘misplaced’ your smartphone … an interesting infographic from security company Lookout and BackgroundCheck shows how many US smartphones are lost each year and where they are lost. These statistics are mainly US based but interesting the infographic states that more people in Manchester lose their phones than [...]

How are we interacting with our mobile devices? The following infographic, produced using research from Forrester, highlights the key differences between consumers relationships with their tablet and smartphone devices. It found that: Tablet Devices Used Mainly in Bedroom and Living Room 88% of tablet usage is done in the living room 79% of usage is [...]

Interesting infographic from SMS Global on Mobile Messaging statistics from 2011. Top statistics include: 77% of the world own a mobile handset; equalling 5.3 billion handsets worldwide 90% of the world’s population live in a place with mobile network access Mobile coupons are 10 times more likely to be redeemed than mail or newspaper distributed [...]

The following infographic details when Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android OS reached certain milestones, giving an indication of the growth of the smartphone market, mobile apps and consumer adoption as well as future predictions.

Event: Social Media World Forum Location: Olympia, London Date: 27 – 28 March 2012 Time: Starts at 9.40am Chris Dane, Head of Mobile Product at AlwaysOnMessage, will be chairing the Mobile Track (Wednesday 28th March) at this year’s Social Media World Forum. The day will consist of case studies from Ben Watson of Hootsuite, Ian [...]

About one in four US teens report owning a smartphone according to the latest PEW report. The report highlights how US teenagers are interacting with their devices: 23% of those aged 12 – 17 state they have a smartphone and ownership is higher among older teens: 31% of those aged 14 – 17 have a [...]

A third of consumers would like to access product information in-store by scanning a bar code with their mobile phone according to Deloitte UK. Deloitte’s 6th annual ‘State of the Media Democracy Survey’ highlights how UK consumers are using mobile devices to enhance shopping experiences: UK Consumers Mobile Shopping Habits 17% of respondents compare products [...]