More emails are now read on mobile devices than on portable or desktop personal computers, or any other forms of computing devices, according to a mobile email survey from Return Path. Continue reading
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4G LTE Subscribers Will Remain King for Some Time, Even with 5G
Global LTE subscribers now total 2 billion and will exceed 4 billion in 2022 – the equivalent of more than 50% of the expected world population, according to a new forecast from ABI Research. Continue reading
Mobile Payments are on the Rise, With PayPal and Retail Apps Dominating
When it comes to mobile payments, PayPal upset the cart for banks and other retail financial service providers such as Western Union. But PayPal’s strong mobile payment market share is increasingly threatened by the likes of Apple, Google, Samsung and major retail chains, as new research from Parks Associates illustrates. The latter are making use of ¨white label¨ mobile payment apps that mobile app developers have opened up to them for branding. Continue reading
In-Home Roaming: Smartphones, Tablets Account for 30% of Home Network Traffic
In-home use of mobile devices, also known as home roaming, continues to increase in North American households as viewers turn to smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices for entertainment and communications, according to a Sandvine Global Internet Phenomena Report Spotlight released Aug. 24. Continue reading