Mobile Phone Charts

85% of US Adults Own A Smartphone

85% of US Adults Own A Smartphone

Americans are spending a lot of time on their mobile phones, with research showing that in 2020, people in the US spent about 8 in 10 of their digital minutes on their mobile. It’s no wonder, considering that data from Pew Research Institute reveals that a full 85% of...

8 in 10 Say Online Privacy Doesn’t Exist

8 in 10 Say Online Privacy Doesn’t Exist

Along with smartphone users expressing concern about whether mobile apps respect their privacy and keep their data secure, a great deal are worried that their mobile phone is listening in on them. A survey [download page] by Tinuiti of 2,000 US consumers found that 8...

Relatively Few Smartphone Users Believe Apps Respect Their Privacy

Relatively Few Smartphone Users Believe Apps Respect Their Privacy

While many smartphone users spend a lot of time checking their phones, that doesn’t mean they feel that the apps on their phones keep their data and privacy secure. Indeed, a recent report [download page] from the Mobile Ecosystem Forum (MEF) found that most...

Even More Americans Are Trying New Ways to Buy

Even More Americans Are Trying New Ways to Buy

Since the start of the pandemic, consumers have adjusted to new ways of doing things. That includes exploring new ways to buy. Recent research from Ipsos shows that close to half (47%) of US adults have tried a new e-commerce or delivery brand, product, service or...

Smart TV Viewing Time Continues to Shoot Up

Smart TV Viewing Time Continues to Shoot Up

Global time spent streaming video during the first quarter of 2021 increased some 36% over the same quarter last year, with North America seeing modest growth of 18%. This is per Conviva’s latest quarterly State of Streaming report [download page]. In the midst of...

Video Ad Viewability Highest on Connected TV, Mobile Apps

Video Ad Viewability Highest on Connected TV, Mobile Apps

When it comes to global video ad viewability, connected TV (CTV) is a top performer. Indeed, a report [download page] from Integral Ad Science (IAS) shows that in the second half of 2020, CTV ad viewability reached 93.3%. Featured for the first time in the media...

The State of Traditional TV: Updated With Q3 2020 Data

The State of Traditional TV: Updated With Q3 2020 Data

It's been 6 months and an ongoing pandemic since our last traditional TV update, but it's time for us to dive into viewing patterns again. Let's explore some findings from the latest quarterly Total Audience report [download page] from Nielsen, this time covering data...

Here’s How People Say They Discover New Music

Here’s How People Say They Discover New Music

When it comes to sources for discovering new music, US adults are most likely to turn to radio, and music apps such as Spotify, Pandora and Apple Music. This is per a survey of almost 8,000 US adults from YouGov. Some 35% of respondents say they discover new music on...

Here’s An Update on Device Penetration in TV Households

Here’s An Update on Device Penetration in TV Households

Over the past year, ownership of devices such as smartphones and tablets have remained relatively steady, per a report [download page] from Nielsen which looks at the penetration of devices and services in TV households. The report also shows that ownership of other...

Global App Revenues Continue to Grow in Q1

Global App Revenues Continue to Grow in Q1

Global customer spending on Apple’s App Store and Google Play grew by 31% year-over-year (y-o-y) in Q1 2021 to reach $31.8 billion. This is per data from Sensor Tower Store Intelligence which postulates that the growth “indicates a lasting lift for the mobile market...

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