The new smartphones available to users with a wide range of possible uses. Despite the wide range of new services, 68.8 percent of users of smartphones in the United States has said that sending short text messages remains its core business with the phone.
text messages on mobile phones are reluctant to lose their dominance to the detriment of other functions of the new devices. The improvement of the devices has facilitated the arrival of large numbers of applications, but apparently none have succeeded in ousting the now classic text messaging, or emails without messages from applications, from mobile.
The company comScore has conducted a study based on 30,000 interviews with U.S. users to find activities to use with their mobile phones. The 68.8 percent of respondents confirmed as one of its main activities sending text messages to other mobiles.
The percentage of users who perform this activity has increased compared to the data handled comScore. In November 2010 the company found that the sent messages between phones was a major activity for 67.1 percent of respondents. This activity has registered a growth of 1.7 percent lagged behind that of other activities.
use Web browsers on mobile phones is placed as the second most used function by U.S. users. The 38.4 percent of respondents confirmed that they use their phone to access the Internet. This activity has registered a growth of 3.1 percent over November 2010.
download applications is the third activity that most users use comScore study. A 36, 6 percent download content from their mobile. In November 2010 did 33.4 percent, so that access to mobile applications since increased by 3.2 percent.
social networks and blogs are the fourth in-use functions. 26.8 percent of Americans use their mobile users with this purpose. This is the activity that has seen growth from November 2010, up 3.3 percent.
improvements in mobile hardware and the ingenuity of the developers have created a large number of games designed for mobile phones. 24.6 percent of respondents used their devices to play applications.
Play music from your mobile is the last activity on the list compiled by comScore. 17.5 percent of users have their phone as a portable music player. In this sense, the number of users who listen to his records in his 'smartphone' has grown 2.5 percent since November 2010.
Source: Comscore
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