Apr 3, 1973 · This month marks 50 years since the very first mobile phone call. There are now more mobile phones (8.58 billion) than people (7.95 billion) on the planet.

Jan 9, 2019 · By 2030, India will have more than one billion internet users, nearly all going online primarily through mobile phones. They will begin earning, spending on themselves and …

Feb 27, 2019 · But Canada, where one-quarter of the population has no mobile phone, is a notable exception among advanced countries. Here, high smartphone usage in built-up areas …

May 26, 2021 · A new report from University College London looks at how people interact with and rely on their smartphones. For The Global Smartphone, researchers spent 16 months …

Sep 20, 2018 · Can you live without your mobile phone? We all depend on mobile connectivity in our daily lives, but for many billions of people across the globe, mobile is more than just a …

May 3, 2021 · Although media consumption has grown overall, this is predominantly driven by mobile usage. In fact, every category with the exception of mobile has shrunk from their …

May 25, 2016 · In Asia/Pacific more people own a mobile phone than a smartphone, and in Africa less than one in five people use a smartphone. The smartphone digital divide is clear, with a …

Aug 4, 2023 · UNESCO says even having a mobile phone near a student can disrupt their concentration. Digital technology in education needs to be adopted with caution.

Feb 10, 2022 · The smartphone gateway Asia, the most populous continent, has the most significant number of mobile phone users globally; around two-thirds of people use mobile …

Jan 13, 2020 · The mobile ecosystem has transformed millions of lives. Today, nine out of 10 adults around the world own a mobile device, which can often be used to conduct business, …