
Google Says Mobile Search Volumes Pass Desktop, More Effective For App Discovery
In a blog post today Google reported that “more Google searches take place on mobile devices than on computers in 10 countries including...

Size Matters: Phablets Reach 20 Percent Penetration Of Smartphone Market
When it comes to smartphones (screen) size matters. According to data from Flurry (Yahoo), so-called phablets now constitute 20 percent...

E-Commerce: Smartphone Traffic Grows 269 Pct, 90 Pct Of Carts Abandoned
Since Black Friday 2014 e-retailers have come to recognize that smartphones are now a major force in online shopping. However conversions...

Mobile-Only Users Surpassed PC-Only Users In March [comScore]
ComScore reported today that for the US internet population, in March for the first time, “the number of mobile-only adult internet users...

Survey: Millennials Want In-Store Mobile Payments, Not Human Cashiers
According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics the most common jobs in the country are “retail sales clerk” and “cashier.” The latter...

Report: Smartphones Reach Nearly 77 Percent Penetration In US
On Friday comScore released its latest US smartphone market-share data (February 2015). It asserts that 76.6 percent of the US mobile...

Mobile Email Conversions Jump 70% YoY In Q4 2014 With Mobile Delivering 20% Of Email Generated Reven
Using the same set of email marketers to compare mobile email conversion rates between Q4 2013 and Q4 2014, email marketing provider...

Forecast: Nearly Three-Quarters Of Digital Ad Spending To Be Mobile By 2019
Forecaster eMarketer has projected that this year mobile ad spending in the US will effectively reach parity with the desktop. By 2019,...

Connected Experiences: Digital & Content Transformation
What does the future of marketing look like from a consumer point of view? As the Internet of Things (IoT) evolves, consumers will...

Report: Mobile Display Ads Outperformed Search In Delivering New Customer Calls
A fascinating new report from Marchex analyzed 1.8 million calls to compare the performance of different mobile ad channels in driving...

Report: Mobile Best Practices Can Boost Campaign Performance Up To 160 Percent
The Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) is releasing a series of new “Smart Mobile Cross Marketing Effectiveness” studies and data that...

Apple Watch: Even With 70 Percent “Not Interested” Apple Could Still Sell Millions
Now that details about the functions and pricing of the Apple Watch are public, industry observers are speculating about the sales...

Smartphone Penetration Grows To 76 Percent In US — Report
The latest comScore smartphone data have arrived but not much has changed. The two noteworthy items in this month’s report are an...

Pandora Captures Mobile Attention Crown From Facebook In January
Pandora is now number one in time spent per mobile user per month, beating Facebook, according to comScore. The company shared the data...

Report: Apple, Android Now 96 Percent Of Smartphones Globally
Android has most of the devices, while Apple generates most of the profits. Together they control the global smartphone market. According...

Mobile Drives Nearly Half Of E-Commerce Traffic, But PC Still Rules Sales — Report
Traffic from mobile devices is now nearly 50 percent of overall online U.S. retail traffic according to the latest data from IBM Digital...

Study: Accurate Location Can Boost Mobile Conversions By More Than 2X
Mobile ad platform Thinknear’s latest location accuracy report contains a variety of findings about the impact of location accuracy on...

Baidu: In Q4 Mobile Search Revenues Exceeded PC Earnings
Chinese search engine Baidu reported Q4 revenues of roughly $2.26billion, which represented 48 percent year-over-year growth. However the...

Retailers: Priority Is Mobile But Spending “Modest,” Apps “On Back Burner” [
A new survey based report from Shop.org and Forrester Research, The State of Online Retailing, identifies retailers’ key initiatives and...
























