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7 Out of 10 iPhone and Android Users are Loyal to Their Platform on Tablet
The number of Americans who own tablets recently surpassed 100 million for the first time ever, a remarkable milestone given that the product category didn’t exist more than five years ago. In a market this large and with penetration growth still in the double digits, understanding the factors that influence a consumer’s decision to purchase one... Read more
Uber, Lyft and Tinder Headline List of Fast Rising Apps of 2014
Last week comScore released our annual U.S. Digital Future in Focus report, highlighting the key trends in digital for 2014 with an eye towards what they mean for the coming year. If there continues to be a prevailing theme in digital it is the increasing influence of mobile, and more specifically of mobile apps. Last year, in fact, mobile apps came... Read more
Android vs. iOS: User Differences Every Developer Should Know
With Android and iPhone now combining for nearly 90 percent of the U.S. smartphone market, many app developers are concentrating their efforts on serving the majority of smartphone users through these two platforms. But there is an inherent tension when resources are limited and developers must choose one over the other, or decide which platform to... Read more
Facebook Vaults Ahead of Google Maps to Finish 2012 as #1 U.S. Mobile App
With another interesting year in digital media in the books, we can now begin our retrospective view of what happened in 2012 in order help bring the digital future into focus. There is little doubt that the Brave New Digital World is upon us and more than ever before we’re seeing the existing norms of the PC-centric web being disrupted by mobile... Read more
Top 10 Mobile Trends of 2010: Highlights from comScore’s Mobile Year in Review
Earlier this week comScore released our inaugural Mobile Year in Review report, a comprehensive 30-page report full of data, charts and graphs highlighting the key mobile media trends of the year in the U.S. EU5 (UK, France, Germany, Spain and Italy), and Japan. 2010 was a landmark year for the mobile marketplace, as we saw companies push the envelope... Read more
Americans Get “Smart”: iPhone, Android and the Accelerating Adoption of Smartphones
Last week was a big week in the ever-evolving world of mobile as Apple introduced the iPhone 4, its highly anticipated next generation of the popular mobile device. In the fiercely competitive and fast-growing smartphone market, the successful launch of a new product represents the opportunity to capture market share. Apple, like other manufacturers... Read more