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Mobile Phone Second Home Screen at Night 4 Music,Trailers, How2 & Humor

12/19/201212/19/2012 by Bryan Johnston

According to the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) Mobile Phone Video Diaries, smartphone users like to view mobile video while doing other screen activities with music, movie trailers, tutorials and funny videos as their favorites.

IAB research showed that 63 percent of digital video screening on mobile phones does not happen on-the-go, but rather at home.

Over a third (36%) of home-based digital video activities happen in a room where a second screen – a TV, desktop computer or tablet – is also available for viewing purposes.

Google, Facebook, YouTube Top Mobile Websites in 2011

01/03/2012 by Lynn Walford

Wireless and Mobile News reported the top trends, smartphones, and tablets in 2011, Opera reported the top mobile websites in 2011.

Google tops the list which is populated with search and social media websites. Since Opera mini is used to connect to the mobile web it is no surprize that my.opera.com is one of the top winners.

GoMo Google Mobile Site Evaluator Gives Wimonews Top Score True or False?

11/03/201111/01/2011 by Lynn Walford

Wireless and Mobile News covers wireless and mobile news, therefore, we thought it was very important that we have a mobile website that is easily viewable on a mobile device such as smartphone, basic cell phone or small tablet.

Our recent efforts show that we are successful with 1.2 second load time, viewable text, viewable graphics and thumb-friendly navigation. We are so mobile friendly Google's new mobile test site gave us a 5 out of 4 on the mobile-friendliness scale!

The GoMo service is a resource center that links to vendors and agencies that can help with building a mobile site. The emulator shows how your site looks on a phone, and offers case studies from other companies.

Exclusive: Mobile Web Surfers Abandon Slow Sites Too, Says Gomez

09/04/201101/21/2011 by Lynn Walford

Mobile website visitors are as impatient as desktop web surfers. Data from Gomez shows that mobile web surfers abandon slow mobile websites almost as fast as they do for slow-loading websites in desktop browsers.A national survey of consumers sponsored by...

Android an' Droid App: Opera Mobile 10.1 Beta Faster Browser

11/09/2010 by Glibert Shar

Android Opera Mobile 10.1 Beta browser is now available in the Android Market for free. Opera claims that it will give Android users more speed and functionality. Opera Mobile offers faster page loading than other browsers and a highly fluid...