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Almost half of smartphone users in Western Europe access social media via their mobile devices. 45.2% of smartphones users in Western Europe (United Kingdom, France, Spain, Germany and Italy) use their mobile devices to [...]
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Europeans are increasingly using the internet. In 2011, 24% of people aged between 16 and 74 in the European Union have never used the internet. This figure compares to the 42% of Europeans who [...]
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Facebook is becoming a key news destination. 15% of all adults get their news from Facebook at least once a week. The trend is even stronger for young adults. 30% of all 18-34 year [...]
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Social networking is big in Europe. In October 2011, 92.7% of the European internet users visited a social network. The penetration rate is slightly higher in most countries in Western Europe. Spain comes first [...]
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Android is the leading mobile OS in Europe in ad impressions. In the third quarter of 2011, 33% of mobile ads were displayed on smartphones running Android. Android continues to grow. Google’s mobile OS [...]
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Many Europeans are accessing social media on mobile devices. In september 2011, 55.1 million mobile users in Western Europe (Germany, Spain, France, Italy, United Kingdom) accessed a social network or a blog on their [...]
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Twitter doubled its mobile audience in a year in Western Europe (Germany, Spain, France, Italy, United Kingdom). 8.6 million mobile users accessed Twitter in september 2011, which represents a 115% increase since last year. [...]
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The smartphone market keeps growing fast in Western Europe. In August 2011, 91 million mobile subscribers in Germany, France, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom reported using smartphones, up 46% from last year. Apple [...]
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Nearly 15 million personal computers were shipped in Western Europe in the third quarter of 2011, according to data from Gartner. PC shipments were down 11.4% compared to the same period last year. Paradoxically, [...]
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