mobile trends & ux

MobileFacts, trends, predictions, basic terms & tools – April 2010

Tali Rosen ShohamUI & Ergonomics

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  E.H. Shepherd

Face the facts

5.8 billion mobile subscribers worldwide by 2013

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  Portio Research/Mobithinking

  vaniviswanathan

Web visitors using a mobile device increased 34% from 42.5 in July 2008 to 56.9 million in July 2009

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  http://blog.nielsen.com

Mobile Users > Desktop Internet Users Within 5 Years

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  http://www.morganstanley.com

Growth will be fueled by Asia-Pacific particularly, which by 2013 will account for 43.9% of subscribers

MoreAsian

  Portio Research/Mobithinking

Social networking access via mobile rose to 11.1%

112% 347%

MoreAsianSocial

  ComSCORE/mashable

  photo: palm.com photo: mashable

(Sidetrack)

MoreAsianSocial

  http://blog.nielsen.com

6 out of 10 people worldwide have access to a High Speed Packet Access network

MoreAsianSocialFaster

www.everymantri.com

 3G Americas/Mobithinking

smartphones increase their share of sales from 10.6 percent to 14.3 percent.

MoreAsianSocialFasterSmarter

www.everymantri.com

 Gartner/Mobithinking

In a nutshell, a smartphone is a device that lets you make telephone calls, but also adds in features that you might find on a personal digital assistant or a computer--such as the ability to send and receive e-mail and edit Office documents, for example.

Mobile “hot” topicshttp://upcoming.yahoo.com

Contexthttp://www.onetooneinteractive.com//

Web vs. app

http://www.forum.nokia.com/

Web vs. app?

http://www.forum.nokia.com/

Web: converting an existing site

http://www.google.com/gwt/n

http://www.ehow.com/how_5896977_convert-website-mobile-browser.htm

http://www.skweezer.com

W3C mobile web standardization

http://www.w3.org

Mobi

http://mtld.mobi/

Opera

http://www.opera.com /

Or Opera mini

http://www.opera.com /

Which platform?

http://www.goodbear.com

Which platform?

http://creativealgorithms.com/mobile_software_platforms.pdf

Geolocationhttp://mashable.com/2009/08/20/twitter-geolocation-features/

Cloudhttp://cloudomatic.com

Mobile design patterns & guidelines

Nokia   

Microsoft Touch

iPhone

iPad

BlackBerry

Palm

Android

Emulators

mobione http://www.genuitec.com/mobile/http://mtld.mobi/

Emulators

http://waxler.w3.org/mobileok/index.html

Tali Rosen ShohamUI & Ergonomics

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  E.H. Shepherd

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