Tag Archives: Consumer behavior
Weak signals mean weak AT&T smartphone subscribers – reported in MetaFacts TUP survey
Weak signals mean weak AT&T smartphone subscribers A MetaFacts TUPdate by Dan Ness, MetaFacts Principal Analyst How much does a weak AT&T signal affect how its subscribers use their smartphones? Now that Apple’s iPhone is officially being launched on Verizon’s … Continue reading →
Filed under Statistics, Tech Market, Technology User Overview Report, TUP 2010, TUPdate
Tagged as Apple, Apple iPhone, Basic Mobile Phone, Buying Factors, Carriers, Consumer behavior, Feature Phone, iPhone, Perception, Prepaid Wireless, Signal, Smartphone, Verizon, Wireless
8.5 million Smartphone users intend to churn – reported in MetaFacts TUP survey
A MetaFacts TUPdate by Dan Ness, MetaFacts Principal Analyst How strong are intentions to switch carriers, and does this vary by mobile phone type? Intention to churn is a key concern for wireless carriers and handset manufacturers alike. Based on … Continue reading →
Filed under Consumer research, Market Research, MetaFAQs, Mobile Phones, Technology User Overview Report, TUP 2010, TUPdate
Tagged as Alltel, Android, Apple, AT&T, Basic Mobile Phone, Churn, Consumer behavior, Contract wireless, CTIA, Droid, Feature Phone, HTC, iPhone, Leap Wireless, Mobile Phone, Motorola, MVNO, Prepaid Wireless, Segmentation, Smartphone, Sprint, Straight Talk, T-Mobile, tdjbz, TracFone, US Cellular, Verizon, Virgin, Wal-Mart, WalMart
23.5 million online Americans age 18-34 don’t use a social network. 6.8 million cite privacy concerns. Reported in MetaFacts TUP survey
Is privacy a big concern among younger non-social networkers? A MetaFacts TUPdate by Dan Ness, MetaFacts Principal Analyst Privacy concerns are a strong deterrent to future Facebook growth, even among the age 18-34 segment. The younger adult segment has a … Continue reading →
Filed under Consumer research, Market Research, Mobile Phones, Poll, Technology User Overview Report, TUP 2010, TUPdate
Tagged as Activities, Age, Boredom, Chat, Communication, Consumer behavior, Do-Not-Track, DoNotTrack, Facebook, FTC, Market Adoption, MetaFAQs, MySpace, Online activities, Orkut, Penetration, Privacy, Smartphone, Social Media, Social Networking, Technology adoption, Trends, Twitter, Webcam, Youth
Callers outsmart their mobile phones
Smartphones may be smart, yet depending on how you look at it, half of callers using Smartphones are smart or half of those using Basic Mobile Phones are smart. If subscribers aren’t fully enjoying their Smartphones, they are more likely to … Continue reading →
Filed under Consumer research, Market Research, Mobile Phones, Technology User Overview Report, TUP 2010, TUPdate
Tagged as Activities, Android, Apple, Apple iPhone, AT&T, Basic Mobile Phone, Blackberry, Churn, Churning, Consumer behavior, Droid, Feature Phone, iPhone, Market Adoption, Mobility, Motorola, Nokia, RIM, Samsung, Smartphone, T-Mobile, Telephone, Trends, Verizon, Voice, Wal-Mart
Myth or Fact? Smartphones have replaced PCs
“Smartphones have replaced PCs” Is it a myth or is it reality? The tech industry gets a lot of its juice from myths. After all, creating a future can rely on science fiction and imagination when there isn’t any better information. … Continue reading →
Filed under Consumer research, MetaFAQs, Mobile Phones, Tech Market, Technology User Overview Report, Trends, TUP 2010
Tagged as Android, Apple, Apple iPhone, Basic Mobile Phone, Blackberry, Consumer behavior, Early adopters, Feature Phone, iPhone, Market Adoption, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Mobility, Myth, Myth or Fact?, Netbook, Notebook, RIM, Savvy, Smartphone, Tablet, Tech-Savvy, Technology adoption, TUPdate