The statistic shows the worldwide market share of mobile devices in the first half of 2017 and the year to end 2018, by device type. in the year to end June 2018, smartphones had a share of 79 percent of the global mobile device market.
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The statistic shows the worldwide market share of mobile devices in the first half of 2017 and the year to end 2018, by device type. in the year to end June 2018, smartphones had a share of 79 percent of the global mobile device market.
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The statistic shows the worldwide market share of mobile devices in the first half of 2017 and the year to end 2018, by device type. in the year to end June 2018, smartphones had a share of 79 percent of the global mobile device market.
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- 2017 to 2018
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Statistics on "Mobile devices in the UK"
- Overview
The most important statistics
- Connected device penetration in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2018Connected device penetration in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2018
- Which, if any, of the following devices do you currently use?United Kingdom: electronic device usage 2017
- Manufacturer sales of laptops, notebooks and palm-top organisers in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2017 (in million GBP)Laptops, notebooks and palm-top organisers: UK manufacturer sales 2008-2017
- Market share of leading mobile device vendors in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2018Market share of mobile device vendors in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010-2018
- Share of United Kingdom (UK) business where bringing your own device occurs in 2018Bring your own device by United Kingdom (UK) businesses 2018
- Smartphones
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- Market share held by mobile operating systems in the United Kingdom (UK) from December 2011 to September 2018Mobile OS: market share in the United Kingdom (UK) 2011-2018
- Which, if any, of the following do you own or have ready access to? (Smartphone)Smartphone ownership among adults in the United Kingdom (UK) 2012-2017
- Forecast of the smartphone user penetration rate in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2022Forecast of the smartphone user penetration rate in the UK 2015-2022
- Smartphone ownership penetration in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012-2018, by ageSmartphone ownership in the United Kingdom (UK) 2012-2018, by age
- Which brand or type of smartphone do you have?Market share of smartphone manufacturers in the United Kingdom (UK) 2018
- Share of reasonable prices when buying a new smartphone in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017Smartphones: reasonable prices in the UK 2017
- Ranking of the most important properties of smartphones when considering a purchase in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017Important smartphone properties for purchase decision making in the UK 2017
- Tablets
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- Market share of leading tablet device vendors in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2018Market share of tablet device vendors in the United Kingdom (UK) 2012-2018
- Market share of tablet operating systems in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2018Tablet operating systems: market share in the United Kingdom (UK) 2012-2018
- Ownership of tablet computers in Great Britain from 4th quarter 2010 to 1st quarter 2018, by deviceTablet computers: ownership in Great Britain Q4 2010-Q1 2018, by device
- Penetration of tablet computer ownership in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2013-2017, by ageTablet ownership in the United Kingdom (UK) 2013-2017, by age
- Forecast of the tablet user penetration rate in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2014 to 2021Forecast of the tablet user penetration rate in the UK 2014-2021
- Share of reasons for buying a new tablet in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017Share of reasons for buying a new tablet in the UK 2017
- How often do you personally use the mobile signal on your tablet computer to go online - rather than using a Wi-Fi connection?Frequency of using the mobile signal on tablet PC to go online in the UK in 2018
- Ranking of factors that contribute to the decision of buying a tablet in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017Ranking of decision factors when purchasing a tablet in the UK 2017
- E-readers & e-books
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- Ownership of ebook readers in Great Britain from 2nd quarter 2011 to 4th quarter 2017Ebook reader ownership in Great Britain Q2 2011-Q4 2017
- Have you done the following with an e-book?E-book consumption behavior in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2018
- Gender distribution of e-book downloaders and accessers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2018Gender of e-book downloaders and accessers in the UK in 2018
- Age distribution of E-book downloaders and accessers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2018Age distribution of E-book downloaders and accessers in the UK 2018
- Other mobile devices
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- Ownership of laptops in Great Britain from 3rd quarter 2010 to 4th quarter 2017Laptop ownership in Great Britain Q3 2010-Q4 2017
- Laptop penetration in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2018Laptop penetration in the United Kingdom (UK) 2009-2018
- Penetration rate of laptops in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by age groupLaptop users in the United Kingdom (UK) 2018, by age group
- Manufacturer sales of digital cameras in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2017 (in million GBP)Digital cameras: UK manufacturer sales 2008-2017
- Devices available to children in the home in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2017Devices available to children in the home in the United Kingdom (UK) 2011-2017
- Which is the most important device you use to connect to the internet, at home or elsewhere?Devices used to access the internet in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018
- Mobile device use
The most important statistics
- Which one of these devices do you use most for surfing or browsing the internet? Device preference for internet browsing in the United Kingdom (UK) 2018
- Which one of these devices do you use most for social media?Device preference for social networking in the United Kingdom (UK) 2015, by age
- How often, if at all, do you use your mobile phone to send or receive text messages?Mobile phone usage: frequency of sending or receiving text messages UK 2018
- Which of the following do you do on your smartphone at least weekly?United Kingdom (UK): weekly smartphone activities 2017
- Which of the following do you do on your tablet at least weekly?United Kingdom: weekly tablet activities 2016
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- Which, if any, of the following devices do you currently use?
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- Share of United Kingdom (UK) business where bringing your own device occurs in 2018
- Which, if any, of the following do you own or have ready access to? (Smartphone)
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- Ownership of tablet computers in Great Britain from 4th quarter 2010 to 1st quarter 2018, by device
- Penetration of tablet computer ownership in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2013-2017, by age
- Forecast of the tablet user penetration rate in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2014 to 2021
- Share of reasons for buying a new tablet in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017
- How often do you personally use the mobile signal on your tablet computer to go online - rather than using a Wi-Fi connection?
- Ranking of factors that contribute to the decision of buying a tablet in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017
- Which of the following do you do on your tablet at least weekly?
- How many tablet computers do you have in your household?
- Ownership of ebook readers in Great Britain from 2nd quarter 2011 to 4th quarter 2017
- Have you done the following with an e-book?
- Gender distribution of e-book downloaders and accessers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2018
- Age distribution of E-book downloaders and accessers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2018
- Ownership of laptops in Great Britain from 3rd quarter 2010 to 4th quarter 2017
- Penetration rate of laptops in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by age group
- Manufacturer sales of digital cameras in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2017 (in million GBP)
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- Which is the most important device you use to connect to the internet, at home or elsewhere?
- Which one of these devices do you use most for surfing or browsing the internet?
- Which one of these devices do you use most for social media?
- How often, if at all, do you use your mobile phone to send or receive text messages?
- Which of the following do you do on your smartphone at least weekly?
- Share of mobile device unit shipments by vendor worldwide from 2017 to 2018*
- For what kinds of online activities do you use your smartphone or your tablet PC?
- Does the elderly person you take care of have a mobile phone?
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