Penetration of smartphones in the United States reaches 44 percent

M-Commerce growth

Nielsen has released its mobile data for the third quarter of 2011, which shows that among American mobile subscribers, smartphone penetration has reached a proportion of 44 percent. It is believed that this significant jump in the market share has been spurred by the adoption of the devices by individuals between the ages of 18 and 34 years. This statistic is over double the figure from two years ago, when penetration had reached only 18 percent, and it aligns well with the predictions that Nielsen had made when it said…

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New tools to manage your e-commerce biz on the go

  Managing your e-commerce business via mobile applications may be getting easier. Several companies are working on mobile applications for business use. One such company is Brave New Code; they develop applications and plug-in tools for WordPress sites.   The escalation of mobile users has created an abundance of companies working on applications for business use. With more people managing their lives on the go, business owners are joining the ranks of the mobile and demanding tools and applications that can help them achieve their goals. Brave New Code was…

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