preview

Smart Phones And Mobile Apps Essay

Satisfactory Essays

Connecting the Unconnected World “A device can monitor your sleeping activity, light, noise, temperature and analyzes the conditions that are leading to a good sleep for a few days and subsequently adjusts the settings based on its learning.” We are living in the connected world where everyone is connected via computers, mobile phones and tablets. We are living in the mobile world where people are spending more time on mobile phones than desktops/laptops. People are watching more video on mobile phones than TV. Then came smart phones with mobile apps, thanks to Apple for the revolution. Smart phone is a powerful gadget which is always going to be with you, keeps you connected to the world. Some facts about Smart phones and mobile apps [Source - Pew Research Center American Trends Panel Survey]: Almost 2 billion smart phones exists in the world today. 64% Americans own a smart phone. 7% Americans rely on smart phone for online access. 10% Americans have no broadband service at home other than smart phone data plan. Smart phone users spend 89% of their mobile media time using Mobile Apps. 85% of people prefer native mobile apps over websites. 45 billion revenue from mobile apps world wide Average number of apps on each smart phone - 25 to 30 Fastest growing app categories by time spent - music, health & fitness, social networking, messaging Average sensors on the mobile phone - 14 As we discussed in the last column, we are living in the contextual world where the

Get Access