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Yeah Users Prefer iPhone over Android but Traffic Up 40% [Stats]

Posted Thursday, April 29th, 2010 at 3:40 pm by Antonio Wells 0 Comments

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MocoSpace, the mobile equivalent of MySpace who dormantly registered more than 11 million, released a report surveying their users to reveal people are twice as likely to buy an iPhone and Android phone however Android traffic is up nearly 40% in the first quarter 2010. Key take-aways from data like this shows the market is shifting from a desktop computing world to a mobile computing world.

“Our Mobile Social Graph report demonstrates the rise of Android and iPhone as central social-networking devices,” says Justin Siegel, MocoSpace CEO. “Our data confirms that smartphones encourage longer sessions and also increased purchasing of virtual currency.”

Key findings from the Mobile Social Graph:

• Android phone traffic increased 39.9% in Q1
• 30% of traditional feature phone users plan to purchase a smartphone in 2010
• iPhone is 2 times more attractive than Android for potential smartphone buyers
• Traditional feature phone usage decreased by 22%
• iPhone/Android sessions are 27.8% longer than feature phone sessions
• Mobile users log-in almost twice as often as PC users
• iPhone/Android users are 72% more likely to buy virtual currency than feature phone users

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