Category Archives: Busy Mobiles Profile Report

Multi-Platform Usage Shifts-Solid market research from MetaFacts Technology User Profile

Are Smartphones replacingcou PCs? Have they already? Which market segments have and which haven’t? Have netbooks, tablets, and eReaders replaced desktops? Have GPS/PND devices been replaced by direction-finding smartphone apps? Extensive solid information about multi-platform usage shifts–who accesses what technology, and where … Continue reading

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The Mobile Personal Computer market – solid market research from MetaFacts Technology User Profile

Extensive information about the mobile personal computer market is available in TUP – Technology User Profile. The market for changing technologies is always in flux, and mobile PCs are not exception to the rule. It’s important to know your market, and know it well–is the … Continue reading

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Mobile Phones – solid market research from MetaFacts Technology User Profile

Extensive information about mobile phones is available in TUP – Technology User Profile. Both smartphone and basic feature phones today are much more than a phone.  At least, they can be.  With all the capabilities of the modern mobile device, it can … Continue reading

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Smartphones challenge Mobile PCs – the users speak

Smartphones challenge Mobile PCs – the users speak A TUPdate from MetaFacts by Dan Ness, Principal Analyst You can’t go out for coffee these days without sharing space with legions of dedicated smartphone users doing everything from texting their friends … Continue reading

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What about the old ladies? Mobile computing a sport for the young?

[Notice: This information is from TUP 2008 and has been updated in more recent waves of TUP. Contact MetaFacts for updates.] Actively mobile computing is a sport for the young. The most active users, who regularly use their mobile PCs … Continue reading

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