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Engineering

Friday, September 6, 2013 3:22:00 PM

Budget Lumia 521 Becomes Most Popular Nokia Smartphone

Chart of the Week

With Microsoft purchasing mobile hardware vendor Nokia earlier this week, 51Degrees takes a look at web traffic from Nokia mobile devices over the last 8 months.

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Engineering

Friday, September 6, 2013 9:10:00 AM

Apple Expected To Launch New TV and iPhone 5C & 5S

Weekly Mobile News Roundup

Plus Xbox One Launch Date and Android KitKat

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Data Team

Wednesday, September 4, 2013 9:53:00 AM

Device Detection now detects Smart TV and new properties

Premium Device Detection Data is now available to download, which includes 9 new properties.

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Engineering

Monday, September 2, 2013 9:34:00 AM

Huawei To Launch 5G Network By 2020

Weekly Mobile News Roundup

Plus O2 and Vodafone Launch 4G In The UK, Firefox 26 To Include A Touch Friendly Mode.

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Engineering

Friday, August 30, 2013 3:20:00 PM

Web Traffic From Smartphones Greater Than Ownership

Chart of the Week

Earlier this week Statista released a chart showing the 15 top countries with the highest percentage of Smartphone penetration, based on Google's 'Our Mobile Planet' data. This week, 51Degrees.mobi takes a look at Smartphone web traffic penetration from the same 15 countries

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Engineering

Wednesday, August 28, 2013 8:35:00 AM

HTC Developing Smartphone Operating System

Weekly Mobile News Roundup

Plus the Strengths of Firefox OS and Apple's New A7 Chip Rumors

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Data Team

Friday, August 23, 2013 7:18:00 PM

Chrome 29 – Premium Device Data - .NET Users

Update Device Data File

Customer using the .NET version of Premium Device Data should update the device data file to the version published on or after 23rd August 2013 to ensure their web sites handles Chrome version 29 correctly.

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Engineering

Friday, August 23, 2013 3:25:00 PM

Web traffic originating from eReaders in the United States

Chart of the Week

With Barnes & Noble's Nook revenue dropping 20.2% in Q1 and Amazon's Kindle range seemingly expanding into new territories, this week 51Degrees takes a closer look at web traffic originating from eReaders in the United States.

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Joe Davine

Thursday, August 22, 2013 11:48:00 AM

Google Takes a Stand on Mobile App Doorslams

You have just finished creating your sparkling new mobile business app and are eager to promote it to as many people as possible. You already have a good mobile web audience; why not tell them about your app with an interstitial before they hit your website? Well you see, not only do your mobile web users hate this method of advertising, Google have also taken a stand.

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Edward

Wednesday, August 21, 2013 4:10:00 PM

Mobile Web Review: monster.co.uk

Godzilla Or The ToothFairy?

Last month the UK's largest job search engine Monster launched a new mobile version of their well-known website. Upon visiting the standard desktop site it will detect mobile devices and direct them to the appropriate mobile page. The site utilises a .m prefix to enable mobile specific content. This week I take a look at the online recruitment industries newest mobile offspring, does it growl like a dragon or squeak like a goblin…