{"id":5879,"date":"2010-07-09T13:48:29","date_gmt":"2010-07-09T22:48:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/?p=5879"},"modified":"2015-07-22T16:44:34","modified_gmt":"2015-07-22T23:44:34","slug":"mobile-browser-usage-on-the-increase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/mobile-browser-usage-on-the-increase\/","title":{"rendered":"Mobile Browser Usage on the Increase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>comScore, Inc. released a report today about key trends in  the U.S. mobile phone industry during the 3-month period  ending May 2010.<\/p>\n<p>Browser usage and accessing of social networking sites and blogs increased relative to the preceding three-month average &#8211; between 2.3 and 2.6% respectively.<\/p>\n<p>That's good news for us bloggers!<\/p>\n<p>Here's the Mobile Content Usage explanation & chart published by Comscore.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>65.2 percent of U.S. mobile subscribers used text messaging on their  mobile device in May, up 1.4 percentage points versus the prior three  month period, while browsers were used by 31.9 percent of U.S. mobile  subscribers (up 2.3 percentage points). Subscribers who used downloaded  applications comprised 30.0 percent of the mobile audience, representing  an increase of 2.1 percentage points from the previous period.  Accessing of social networking sites or blogs also saw significant  growth, increasing 2.6 percentage points to 20.8 percent of mobile  subscribers.<\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" width=\"420\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"4\" width=\"400\" valign=\"top\"><strong>Mobile Content Usage<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>3 Month Avg. Ending May 2010 vs. 3 Month Avg. Ending Feb. 2010<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Total U.S. Age 13+<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Source: comScore MobiLens<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"2\" width=\"169\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"231\" valign=\"top\"><strong>Share (%) of Mobile  Subscribers<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\" valign=\"top\"><strong>Feb-10<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"78\" valign=\"top\"><strong>May-10<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"75\" valign=\"top\"><strong>Point Change<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"169\" valign=\"top\"><em>Total Mobile Subscribers <\/em><\/td>\n<td width=\"78\" valign=\"top\"><em>100.0%<\/em><\/td>\n<td width=\"78\" valign=\"top\"><em>100.0%<\/em><\/td>\n<td width=\"75\" valign=\"top\"><em>N\/A<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"169\" valign=\"top\">Sent text message to another phone<\/td>\n<td width=\"78\" valign=\"top\">63.8%<\/td>\n<td width=\"78\" valign=\"top\">65.2%<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\" valign=\"top\">1.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"169\" valign=\"top\">Used browser<\/td>\n<td width=\"78\" valign=\"top\">29.6%<\/td>\n<td width=\"78\" valign=\"top\">31.9%<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\" valign=\"top\">2.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"169\" valign=\"top\">Used downloaded apps<\/td>\n<td width=\"78\" valign=\"top\">27.9%<\/td>\n<td width=\"78\" valign=\"top\">30.0%<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\" valign=\"top\">2.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"169\" valign=\"top\">Played games<\/td>\n<td width=\"78\" valign=\"top\">21.8%<\/td>\n<td width=\"78\" valign=\"top\">22.5%<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\" valign=\"top\">0.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"169\" valign=\"top\">Accessed social networking site or blog<\/td>\n<td width=\"78\" valign=\"top\">18.2%<\/td>\n<td width=\"78\" valign=\"top\">20.8%<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\" valign=\"top\">2.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"169\" valign=\"top\">Listened to music on mobile phone<\/td>\n<td width=\"78\" valign=\"top\">13.1%<\/td>\n<td width=\"78\" valign=\"top\">14.3%<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\" valign=\"top\">1.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>About comScore<\/strong><br \/>\ncomScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR) is a global  leader in measuring the digital world and preferred source of digital  marketing intelligence. For more information, please visit <strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.comscore.com\/boilerplate\" target=\"_self\">www.comscore.com\/companyinfo<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>You can read the full press release <a href=\"http:\/\/www.comscore.com\/Press_Events\/Press_Releases\/2010\/7\/comScore_Reports_May_2010_U.S._Mobile_Subscriber_Market_Share\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>comScore, Inc. released a report today about key trends in the U.S. mobile phone industry during the 3-month period ending May 2010. Browser usage and accessing of social networking sites and blogs increased relative to the preceding three-month average &#8211; between 2.3 and 2.6% respectively. That&#8217;s good news for us bloggers! 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