40 million of American mobile phone users visit social networking sites every day

Source: Internet
Author: User
Keywords Mobile phone users million USA
Sina Science and technology news Beijing time October 21 morning, the latest data from ComScore, the US Internet traffic monitoring agency, showed that Americans who had logged on to their favorite social networking site over the past year increased by 37%.  Only one months in August, 72.2 million Americans had access to social networking sites or blogs via mobile devices. "Social media is the most popular and fastest-growing mobile activity, with nearly one-third penetration among mobile users in the United States," said Mark Donovan, Mark Donovan's vice president for mobile. This activity is more popular among smartphone users, with three-fifths of them accessing social media every month. According to comscore, nearly 40 million of U.S. mobile phone users use their mobile phones almost every day, accounting for more than half of American social-networking users.  This also makes mobile devices increasingly important in the social media market. US market research firm Gartner last week predicted that global social media revenue this year could reach $10.3 billion trillion, up 41.4% from last year's 7.3 billion dollar.  Gatner expects this growth to continue, with revenues reaching $14.9 billion trillion in 2012 and $29.1 billion in 2015. Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn have increased their mobile subscribers by more than 50% over the past year as the "troika" of social networking in the US, according to comscore.  Facebook, the world's biggest social networking site, reached 57 million of its mobile subscribers in August this year, the industry's first, up 50% year-on-year. Twitter grew 75% to 13.4 million. LinkedIn also grew 69% per 5.5 million. (Ding macro) to share:
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