5. Did you know that ninety-one percent of people on
earth own a cell phone?
6. Of that ninety-one percent fifty-six percent own a smart
phone only use the device as their primary access to the
internet and shopping.
7. In 2012 EBay's mobile sales exceeded even its
own projections by 7 billion dollars.
8. These kinds of surges in the mobile marketplace has caused
more companies to integrate their website technologies
and techniques for more mobile usability.
9. Some of these technologies and techniques are:
Vector Reconsiderations, Graphic Compression and
Mobile Analytics.
10. Some examples of websites whose mobile versions are not
so great are the CW’s mobile site and yahoo mobile.
13. Resources
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Wentworth, T. (2011, Aug. 05). Why mobile design should never
be an afterthought.. Retrieved from
http://mashable.com/2011/08/05/mobile-design-priority/
Infographic: 2013 mobile growth statistics . (2013, October 01).
Retrieved from http://www.digitalbuzzblog.com/infographic2013-mobile-growth-statistics/
14. Resources Continued.
Dahlstrom, A. (2013, July 24). Fundamentals of designing for
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Hansson, S. (2012, July 13). The impact of mobile web usage .
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