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WeFi's First Quarter Data Report Reveals Growth of Samsung Phones and Tablets Using Wi-Fi
[May 19, 2011]

WeFi's First Quarter Data Report Reveals Growth of Samsung Phones and Tablets Using Wi-Fi


May 19, 2011 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- WeFi Inc., a creator of global Wi-Fi database and provider of the WeANDSF Wi-Fi offloading solution for carriers, released its latest quarterly report on global Wi-Fi usage.

Titled "WeFi Analytics Report Q1/2011: An Analysis of Global Wi-Fi", the Company said the report includes both statistics and analysis from WeFi on a variety of issues related to wireless internet, including statistics on Wi-Fi and 3G usage over various mobile devices and operating systems, cellular data offloading unto Wi-Fi networks, average duration of use over public Wi-Fi hotspots, Wi-Fi internet usage mobility, and more. The report points out interesting trends in Wi-Fi usage, one example being the fast growth of Samsung Android-based handsets and tablets.



According to a release, the report covers data usage over laptops, netbooks, and mobile devices using Android or Symbian operating systems (see more information about platforms in the report). The unique data - available solely through WeFi - is based on information gathered from over 90 million Wi-Fi access points in WeFi's database of hotspots around the world. WeFi acquires the Wi-Fi access point data and cellular usage metrics by aggregating the connectivity data from over 6 million mobile devices and laptops where the WeFi client software is installed.

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