International
Year Canada & US Will Pass 50% Smart Phone Population [MAP]
Like the UK, the US will also reach majority-smartphone penetration among its population this year, a major milestone for two of the most advanced internet markets in the world.
Read MoreSmart Phone Penetration In Western Europe, 2013-2015 [MAP]
Western Europe—the region with the second-largest number of smartphone users, with 196.6 million in 2014, eMarketer estimates—saw three Nordic countries reach 50% penetration last year.
Read MoreSmart Phone Penetration In Asia-Pacific Countries, 2012-2018 [CHART]
Consumers in Asia-Pacific will account for more than half of all smartphone users this year.
Read MoreSmart Phone Users & Global Penetration, 2012-2018 [TABLE]
By the end of 2014, it is expected that 1.76 billion people will own and use smart phones monthly, up more than 25% over 2013.
Read MoreProducts United Kingdom Residents Have Never Purchased Online, January 2014 [CHART]
Health and beauty products are among the least popular items for online purchasing.
Read MoreUK Prestige Beauty Online Sales By Category, 2013 [TABLE]
Digital sales accounted for just 6.2% of total prestige beauty sales in the UK last year, totaling £102 million ($159.38 million).
Read MoreGlobal Time Spent Watching eSports Video [CHART]
IHS projected impressive growth through 2018, when total eSports viewing hours were forecast to reach 6.6 billion worldwide.
Read MoreUK Mobile Users Who Have Favorable Reactions To Advertising, March 2014 [TABLE]
eMarketer estimates that 80.6% of the entire UK population will be mobile phone users in 2014, while a further 41.1% will use tablets.
Read MoreUK Smart Phone Users By OS, 2012-2015 [TABLE]
The number of UK smart phone users who own and use an Android phone at least monthly is expected to total 18.3 million this year.
Read MoreSmart Phone Sales Share In Europe By Country, March 2013 & March 2014 [TABLE]
The Google operating system (OS) claimed a 56.2% share of smart phone sales in Great Britain in the three months leading up to March 2014.
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