By now it is abundantly clear that smartphones with easy-to-use browsers encourage people to use the web when mobile.
To the extent that Symbian and Research in Motion devices have been harder to use, their web usage shows the impact of the barrier, while Apple and Android devices indicate what happens when the barrier is removed.
Some will say this poses a potential problem for mobile service providers. But there is one problem worse than dramatically increased data demand: insufficient demand.
Monday, June 28, 2010
Easy to Use Web Browser Impact
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Android,
enterprise iPhone,
RIM,
Symbian
Gary Kim has been a digital infra analyst and journalist for more than 30 years, covering the business impact of technology, pre- and post-internet. He sees a similar evolution coming with AI. General-purpose technologies do not come along very often, but when they do, they change life, economies and industries.
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