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Bad News For Bloggers; Mobile Browsing Overtakes Desktop Browsing In Nigeria by mundus(m): 12:11pm On Nov 16, 2011
Latest reports and statistics from Stat-Counter has showed that desktop browsing has been overtaken by mobile browsing for the first time in Nigeria.The stats reveal that Internet browsing from mobile phones increased by over 25% between October 2010 and October 2011. On the other hand, Internet browsing from a Desktop PC decreased by over 27% within the past year.
From the report, mobile phones and devices accounted for 52.5% of Internet browsing in Nigeria, while PCs accounted for 47.5% of Internet browsing in Nigeria.
This web trend comes at a time when Nigeria currently has the largest mobile subscriber base in Africa with over 93 million mobile subscribers as at September 2011.
With this latest stats, Nigeria becomes the first African country where mobile browsing overtakes desktop browsing
See graph at
http://naijaedutech..com/2011/11/mobile-browsing-overtakes-desktop.html
Re: Bad News For Bloggers; Mobile Browsing Overtakes Desktop Browsing In Nigeria by blackweaver(m): 4:31pm On Nov 16, 2011
look at it this way: what percentage of computers have access to the internet compared to what percentage of mobile phones have access to the internet
Re: Bad News For Bloggers; Mobile Browsing Overtakes Desktop Browsing In Nigeria by blackweaver(m): 4:41pm On Nov 16, 2011
just as a matter of curiousity, how does that translate to bad news?
Re: Bad News For Bloggers; Mobile Browsing Overtakes Desktop Browsing In Nigeria by mundus(m): 4:59pm On Nov 16, 2011
just as a matter of curiousity, how does that translate to bad news?
As much as I wouldn't like to sound selfish but I think very few people would understand what I mean by that, That is those who make a living out the internet
Re: Bad News For Bloggers; Mobile Browsing Overtakes Desktop Browsing In Nigeria by Maleeq(m): 9:29am On Nov 17, 2011
@mundus

You still haven't explained @blackweaver question? Bad news in what sense? By inference to your post, "what mobile internet accesses is different from that which desktop internet can: and blogs can't be reached on mobiles", abi?
Re: Bad News For Bloggers; Mobile Browsing Overtakes Desktop Browsing In Nigeria by blackweaver(m): 8:56pm On Nov 17, 2011
blogs can't? since when?
Re: Bad News For Bloggers; Mobile Browsing Overtakes Desktop Browsing In Nigeria by Maleeq(m): 11:46pm On Nov 17, 2011
@blackweaver
its a rhetorical question i posed to the OP
Re: Bad News For Bloggers; Mobile Browsing Overtakes Desktop Browsing In Nigeria by blackweaver(m): 2:25pm On Nov 18, 2011
@maleeq,
actually my last post was directed at the poster

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