Inhance Technology, which offers smartphone protection software, has published new research that shows 21% of UK consumers are more worried about being mugged for their smartphone or tablet than they were 12 months ago.
The figure is higher for women (26% feel more vulnerable) and for young adults aged 18-34 (30%).
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Podcast - 28th March 2013
Traditional media is in a state of flux, with consumers changing their media consumption habits. User-generated content, piracy and the rise of mobile are presenting even more challenges.
But what does it mean for publishers and media owners?
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Flipboard, which originally launched as a mobile application that let users turn their social media feeds and favourite websites into a personal digital magazine, is now helping people share those magazines.
The updated iPad and iPhone app enables readers to save news stories, videos and photos in a personal magazine that can then be shared with other people.
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Web browser company Opera has been looking at European web site usage in its latest State of the Mobile Web report.
Ignoring international online services such as Facebook and Google, Opera has produced top ten lists of local websites for each country.
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A new study from ABI Research says the world’s smartphone customers will download about 36 billion apps in 2012, which means the average smartphone user will download almost 37 applications this year. It’s almost 6% up on the 35 apps that an average smartphone subscriber was thought to have downloaded in 2011.
However, the long-term trend is heading in the opposite direction.
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