IAB and PwC study reveals that mobile ad spend beat expectations last year, growing up to 32%
It is great to see that the industry is evolving and growing at such a good rate even in challenging times.
Some of the key findings from the study are:
Both paid-for search and display formats performed above expectations - [...]
JiWire has released an interesting report that states WiFi access is on the upswing
while data card usage is slowly shrinking.
The Mobile Audience Insights Report found (in Q4 2009) that 56% of consumers were
connecting to the Internet via mobile devices through public WiFi hotspots.
JiWire also predict a further 15% increase in free WiFi hotspots in the [...]
According to recent Bango research, over 20% of your mobile customers are now connecting via Wi-Fi. Millennial Media also reported 22% Wi-Fi use in the USA as part of their June U.S Scorecard for Mobile Advertising Reach and Targeting (SMART) report. The increase in Smartphone sales is a reality [...]
Bryson Meunier quotes some interesting figures from a test he did with Google Analytics to detect mobile devices coming to his PC site, then compared this with Bango Analytics for websites. It seems Google just doesn’t cut it when it comes to mobile - Google only detected 12% of the mobile traffic that Bango measured. [...]
If you’ve done a mobile search recently, you’ll be only too aware on how broken it is. Even Google struggles to rank mobile sites, listing the PC websites first (but why, I’m on a mobile?) before giving you acces to the mobile websites on another results page.
Bango research found that only half of PC [...]
