Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Thoughts before creating a mobil friendly web

What are the mobile trends that are important to businesses?
http://www.bayshoresolutions.com/resources/articles-webcasts/web-design-insights/mobile-websites-design-tips.aspx

Recent industry studies show the extremely fast growth of internet users accessing the Web through a mobile device or “Smart phone” including:

Mobile internet users are projected to exceed desktop internet users by 2014

1 in 5 mobile users will watch video on mobile device by 2013

Over half of mobile users will be web-enabled by 2013 (and that represents 40% of the US population)



As more and more people are accessing the mobile web, what are they doing there? More studies reveal these types of mobile activities are gaining popularity:

Looking for directions & locations

Looking for coupons or promotions

Price, availability and support comparisons

Reading reviews about products, services, and professionals of interest

Buying

Utilizing the services or processes of a business (i.e.: checking in for a flight, or an online banking transaction)

And interestingly, the current most-used mobile device task: checking the time

Comparing web and app on mobil, web are used more on entertainmnet and searching

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