Smartphone usage on the upswing in urban IndiaBy Geetika Rustagi
India has been witnessing a steady increase in smartphone penetration since 2016 after Reliance Jio introduced inexpensive internet plans. Much of HCI research in the Global South has been conducted before smartphones became more widespread. More recent work on ...
73% respondents agree that if smartphone usage continues at the current rate or grows, that it is likely to impact your mental or physical health. 3 out of 5 people say that it’s important to have a life separate from mobile phone and that could help them lead to happier lives. ...
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Smartphone addiction is on a rise in India, however there are very few studies on the same. • Smartphone usage was found to be high in case of female students than the male ones. • Students involved in a relationship were found to make higher usage of smartphones than those who were...
Smartphone usage in the United Kingdom has increased across all age ranges since 2012, most noticeably among those aged 55-64 years of age. Whereas just nine percent of mobile phone users aged 55 to 64 years used a smartphone in 2012, this number rose to over 90 percent by 2023 and reac...
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Huawei has also seen a 25% growth in the region, particularly in Kenya and Nigeria and is fueled by increasing mobile internet usage. Investments in telecommunications infrastructure, including 5G rollout in the UAE, further support the expansion of smartphone adoption in MEA. North America ...
This survey was commissioned by MediaTek India. It aimed to understand and explore the end-user's chipset awareness, perception, opinions and preferences, emphasizing the role of chipset branding in smartphone purchase decisions. Further, it aimed to analyze smartphone usage patterns, inc...
Some newer categories like cryptocurrency and gaming apps saw a much higher download and usage than in previous years. With people encouraged to spend their time indoors, many resort to entertainment apps like gaming and betting, with the likes of 10Cric and LeoVegas Sport notably known as some...