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More people in the world have cellphones than the number of people who have access to toilets

Enrique Manalang March 25, 2013 11

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Here’s a potentially disturbing statistic from a UN report, depending on how you think about it. There are currently more people in the world that have cellphones than people with access to toilets. There are 7 billion people in the world. 6 billion of them have cellphones. Only 4.5 billion [...]

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Survey reveals users have a really low tolerance for apps, only 16% use a bad app more than once

Enrique Manalang March 13, 2013 1

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Apps are ridiculously easy to download these days, all it takes are a couple of taps. They’re also extremely easy to get rid of. And according to data from a recent survey by Compuware, most users aren’t afraid to push that delete button when an app fails to impress.

The [...]

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Internet-connected devices in the US outnumber US population

Enrique Manalang January 5, 2013 1

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According to a report out of The NPD Group, there are now more devices in the U.S. that are connected to the internet than there are people.

U.S. homes have 425 million internet-connected devices, while the human population sits at around 315 million. Information was gathered using a survey [...]

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