This presentation highlights how smart phones and tablets impact the way people consume content and media in the Middle East. It shares statistics on usage habits, interests, and needs of smart devices' owners.
It shows how Technology is bringing emotions back to the relationships that people create with the media they like, people they connect to, and brands they love.
9. They have curation tools to create
a clear & focused environment
I am overloaded with content and
information
I became more selective of the information I
choose to see/read
-80% -60% -40% -20% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80%
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14. They become less interested in 360 degree superficial encounters and look for meaningful human
experiences. They use devices smartly and emotionally to immerse themselves deeply in their
interests and connect better with people and content they care about
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23. The content pyramid
TLC:
Premium
Content
Creative Middle Class:
creative minds with decent
production facilities to
produce good quality
sharable content with
reasonable budget
Netizens : Low quality, no budget content
25. Objectives & Methodology
Objectives:
The research was conducted to:
• Aid understanding of the dynamics between television and smartphones and tablet
usage
• Identify the ‘immersed’ consumer and their usage of multiple screens
• Ascertain how these screen options impact their mindset and actions when looking at
or for content
Methodology:
• The study was conducted in KSA using proprietary online research panel
• Interviews were conducted with Saudi and Expat Arabs aged between 18 to 40yrs
• The length of the interview was around 15 minutes
Notes de l'éditeur
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