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All posts tagged "mobility 2012"

Posts tagged "mobility 2012"

  • Mobile in South Africa: more data usage, fewer voice calls and lots of BlackBerrys

    By on 25 July, 2012

    Goodbye, voice calls, hello WhatsApp. Ok, so maybe we're not quite there yet, but the latest research confirms that it's definitely a trend to watch: data is becoming responsible for a larger portion of peoples' cellphone bills, as smartphone adoption rates continue to climb. World Wide Worx has just released the results of its latest Mobility study. Managing director Arthur Goldstuck tweeted the highlights, if you're more of a 140-characters-only-please sort of person. Their latest study of South African cellphone users (16 or older) shows that the average person's spend on data has increased by half in just the...

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