US downloads surge 28% to 41 apps per smartphone
With one in two in the United States now owning a smartphone (was 40 percent of mobile subscribers in 2011), app downloads are on the rise, too. Compared to last year, the average smartphone consumer...
View ArticleThree out of every four U.S. adults have a smartphone now
Research firm Nielsen is out with a new survey this morning that focuses on the U.S. smartphone buyer. According to the findings, three out of every four U.S. consumers (75 percent) age 25-34 now have...
View ArticleKids want an iPad for Christmas – and nothing else
Listen up, parents. Your kids want an iPad. Don’t be swayed by the Microsoft Surface commercials or the Nintendo Wii U chatter. No matter whether your child is 6 or 16, the iPad is at the top of...
View ArticleNielsen finds mobile devices, apps driving social media growth
Mobile devices and mobile apps are the driving force behind the growth of social media in the US, a new report concludes. Nearly a third of the time spent on social media sites is via mobile devices,...
View ArticleNielsen publishes list of top 10 iPhone apps for 2012
Nielsen, a highly regarded information and measurement firm, released its “Digital Tops of 2012” lists yesterday, which included topics like the top 10 Internet brands, and the top 10 iOS apps for the...
View ArticleDigital music sales drop for the first time since the iTunes Store’s inception
Proponents of digital music are in for a surprise as sales of digital albums and individual songs nosedived last year, for the first time since Apple revolutionized the music business with its iTunes...
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