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Strategy Analytics Report Says 1 in 5 Access Internet from Cell Phones
[November 17, 2009]

Strategy Analytics Report Says 1 in 5 Access Internet from Cell Phones


Nov 09, 2009 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Strategy Analytics reported that almost one-in-five users in the US and Western Europe now accesses the internet from their cell phone at least once a week.

In, "Smartphone Owners Lead Rise in Mobile Internet Usage," Strategy Analytics said that in 2013, Smartphones will account for 60 percent of all mobile internet users in the US. This report examines the behavior of existing mobile internet users in the US and Western Europe, including: - how often they use mobile internet; - the duration of mobile internet sessions; and - which sites they visit.

"Mobile internet usage is being driven by Smartphone owners-in particular, Apple iPhone owners. Three-quarters of iPhone owners use the internet on their phone every day," said Paul Brown, Senior User Experience Analyst at Strategy Analytics.

Strategy Analytics is a provider of market intelligence focused on opportunities and disruptive forces in the areas of Automotive Electronics and Entertainment, Broadband Connected Home, Mobile & Wireless Intelligent Systems and Virtual Worlds.


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