For Millions, a Smartphone Is the Only Computer They OwnThe Atlantic - Jared Keller - Jul 13, 2011For some, the smartphone is a status symbol. For others, it's a necessary work tool. And for millions of Americans, it's the only computer they own. In New York or Los Angeles, in real life or on the big screen, you can usually identify ... |
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Why Your Business Should Reach Out to Smartphone UsersPCWorld - Ilie Mitaru - Jul 13, 2011Thirty-five percent of Americans own smartphones, according to a study conducted this spring by the Pew Internet & American Life Project. It found that 83 percent of US adults have cell phones, whether "smart" or not. ... |
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Pew Study Reveals Who's Using Smartphones And HowHuffington Post - Jason O. Gilbert - Jul 12, 2011About one-third, or 33 percent, of Americans surveyed own a smartphone, though adoption is higher among young people, wealthy individuals, and African-American and Latino users. So what are people doing with their phones? Eighty-seven percent of ... |
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One-third of US adults own smartphoneMontreal Gazette - Christine Dobby - Jul 12, 2011Although iPhones and BlackBerrys are more popular with American college grads and wealthy individuals, Android is the most common platform. It's used by 35% of adults with smartphones versus 24% each for ... |
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As smartphones proliferate, some users are cutting the computer cordWashington Post - Cecilia Kang - Jul 12, 2011A third of all American adults own a smartphone and for many minority and low income users, those mobile devices have replaced computers for Internet access. The findings released Monday by the Pew Internet & American Life Project ... |
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The smartphone is taking over the webZDNet (blog) - James Kendrick - Jul 12, 2011A recent survey by the Pew Research Center shows that the smartphone is rapidly becoming a primary method that Americans use to access the Internet. James Kendrick has been using mobile devices since they ... |
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35% of adults found to have smart phonesSan Francisco Chronicle - Casey Newton - Jul 11, 2011AP Sources: Russian steelmaker to get US loan 07.12.11 Smart-phone ownership among adults has risen to 35 percent, according to survey results released Monday by the Pew Internet & American Life Project. The survey was the first of its kind from Pew, ... |
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Young and Well-Off Choose Smartphones, As Do Non-WhitesPC Magazine - Mark Hachman - Jul 11, 2011About 35 percent of all adult US phone owners own a smartphone, according to a Pew report on Monday. Those that own them are among the most financially well off, college-educated, and non-white. Not surprisingly, the Google Android ... |
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One in three US adults packing smartphones (doesn't make 'em any smarter)Kansas City Star - Scott Canon - Jul 11, 2011The Pew Internet Project interviewed more than 2200 people this spring and found that 35 percent now carry a smartphone. It was Pew's first standalone measure of smartphone ownership and found, unsurprisingly that the wealthier and more ... |
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Smartphones and Mobile Internet Use Grow, Report SaysNew York Times (blog) - Nick Bilton - Jul 11, 2011Pew ResearchPew Research asked adult Americans to describe how they feel about their smartphone, which is illustrated in the word cloud above. Every few months a new report comes out showing the rapid adoption of smartphones, ... |
Report: More than a third of US adults now own smartphonesCNN International - Amy Gahran - Jul 11, 2011A new study says Android is the most popular smartphone in the US at 35%, followed by BlackBerry and iPhone at 24%. Editor's note: Amy Gahran writes about mobile tech for CNN.com. She is a San Francisco Bay Area writer and ... |
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Pew: One-third of US adults own smartphonesCNET - Christopher MacManus - Jul 11, 2011With so many manufacturers embracing Android, will it continue to be the defacto No. 1 mobile OS? Smartphone adoption is growing in many demographics, according to a recent survey by the Pew Research Center. ... |
More than a third of Americans own smart phonesSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog) - Jul 11, 2011Smart phone ownership among adults has surged to 35 percent, according to survey results released Monday by the Pew Internet Project. The survey was the first of its kind from Pew, so there's no baseline to compare it against. ... |
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More than a third of US adults own smartphones: studyAFP - Jul 11, 2011SAN FRANCISCO â€" A Pew Research Center study released on Monday indicated that 35 percent of US adults own smartphones as the Internet is increasingly being accessed using gadgets on the go. A quarter of US smartphone owners claimed to do most of their ... |
More Than 1/3 of American Adults Own a Smartphone, Study ShowsWall Street Journal (blog) - Tom Loftus - Jul 11, 2011Fully 35% of all American adults now own a smartphone, according to a new study by the Pew Internet and American Life Project. Of this number, 78% use their devices to access the Internet daily, and a quarter do most of their online ... |
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Study Finds More Than a Third of Adults Have a SmartphonePCWorld - Tony Bradley - Jul 11, 2011Do you have a mobile phone? Is your mobile phone a smartphone? According to a new study from the Pew Internet and American Life Project, the odds are increasing that your answer to both of those questions is yes. ... |
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25 percent use smartphones, not computers, for majority of Web surfingmsnbc.com - Suzanne Choney - Jul 11, 2011As more of us gravitate to smartphones, we're relying on them for more of our Web surfing; 25 percent of Americans say they're now doing most of their Internet browsing on their phones instead of a computer, according to a new report ... |
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More than a third of American adults have a smartphoneWashington Post (blog) - Hayley Tsukayama - Jul 11, 2011More than a third of Americans adults surveyed said they own a smartphone. (JO YONG-HAK - REUTERS) A quarter of smartphone users rely mainly on their phones for Internet access, according to a new study from the Pew Internet and ... |
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Will smart phones replace your Internet connection?GCN.com - Kevin McCaney - Jul 14, 2011It was only a few years ago that people, in large numbers, began doing away with telephone land lines and relying solely on their cell phones for calls, marking a fundamental shift in the way people lived. Now, the same thing could be ... |
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Nearly 10 Percent of Americans Go Online Mostly with SmartphonesNextgov - Joseph Marks - Jul 14, 2011About 8 percent of Americans now do most of their web surfing on a smartphone, according to a study by the Pew Internet and American Life Project released Monday. Among the 35 percent of Americans who own a ... |
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35% of American Adults Own a Smartphone 25% of Whom Use it As Primary Web ...Dslreports - Karl Bode - Jul 14, 2011According to a new report by the Pew Internet Project, one third of American adults â€" 35% â€" now own smartphones. More interesting perhaps is the fact that 25% of these smartphone ... |
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Photos: How Popular Is Your Smartphone?BET - Jul 13, 2011If you're still only using your landline, consider yourself a minority. Based on a new, national Pew Internet Project poll surveying over 2200 adults, 83 percent of US adults have a cellphone and 42 percent of those people have a smartphone. ... |
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One Quarter of Smartphone Owners use Device for Primary Internet AccessTechzone360 - Tracey E. Schelmetic - Jul 13, 2011According to the results of a new study conducted by the Pew Internet Project, 83 percent of all American adults own a cell phone, and among those, 42 percent of them have smartphones. ... |
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Quarter of Smartphone Users Use Phone as Primary Internet GadgetThe Atlantic Wire - Jul 13, 2011We've seen you on the street: head buried in your smartphone, checking your email or surfing the Internet without paying attention to where you are walking. Now we know that you are not alone in your smartphone obsession. ... |
Who's Using Smartphones?Connected World Magazine - Jul 13, 2011We all know smartphone ownership is on the rise, but just how prevalent are the devices? A recent study tries to get at the heart of how consumers use these connected devices and which types are the most popular. According to the Pew Internet ... |
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Growing number of American consumers shift to smartphones, cuting cabled ...AHN | All Headline News - Jul 13, 2011The shift to smartphones is considered one of the fastest adoption to any high-tech product in history considering that the iPhone and similar devices that operate on Google's android software were rolled out only four years ago. ... |
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Smartphone is popular than bachelor's degree in AmericaBlack Friday Deals - Jul 13, 2011By Agencies London- Pew Internet Project report states that more US adults possess a smartphone compared to having a bachelor's degree. This report was released on Monday. As per a telephonic survey it was discovered that over 83% of people owned a ... |
Smartphone stats a headache for website financesTECH.BLORGE.com - John Lister - Jul 12, 2011More than a third of American adults now own a smartphone according to new figures. And perhaps more significantly, one in four smartphone owners now say the handset is their main way of getting online â€" which could have consequences for ... |
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Survey Says 35% Of U.S. Adults Own A SmartphoneHot Hardware - Ray Willington - Jul 12, 2011Who owns a smartphone? The better question may be: who doesn't own a smartphone? The Pew Research Center has just conducted a poll, and they found that one-third of American adults own a smartphone. Actually, a bit more: 35%. And that's just adults; ... |
SMARTPHONES REALLY ARE CATCHING ONMinneapolis Star Tribune - Jul 12, 2011A third of all American adults own a smartphone, and for many minority and low-income users, the devices have replaced computers for Internet access. The findings released by the Pew Internet & American Life Project highlight the breakneck speed with ... |
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