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    The document discusses the growth of mobile technology and its implications. It notes that smartphone sales are outpacing PC sales, with over 100 million smartphones sold in the last quarter of 2010. Sales of smartphones are expected to exceed 420 million in 2011 and reach over 1 billion annually by 2016. Mobile web traffic is also growing rapidly and may account for 15% of all UK web traffic by 2012. The document argues that mobile applications can provide benefits to businesses such as qualified leads, improved communication, stronger client relationships, and enhanced brand awareness.

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    The document discusses the growth of mobile technology and its implications. It notes that smartphone sales are outpacing PC sales, with over 100 million smartphones sold in the last quarter of 2010. Sales of smartphones are expected to exceed 420 million in 2011 and reach over 1 billion annually by 2016. Mobile web traffic is also growing rapidly and may account for 15% of all UK web traffic by 2012. The document argues that mobile applications can provide benefits to businesses such as qualified leads, improved communication, stronger client relationships, and enhanced brand awareness.

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    Revolution: Recruitment

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    The document discusses the growth of mobile technology and its implications. It notes that smartphone sales are outpacing PC sales, with over 100 million smartphones sold in the last quarter of 2010. Sales of smartphones are expected to exceed 420 million in 2011 and reach over 1 billion annually by 2016. Mobile web traffic is also growing rapidly and may account for 15% of all UK web traffic by 2012. The document argues that mobile applications can provide benefits to businesses such as qualified leads, improved communication, stronger client relationships, and enhanced brand awareness.

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    All data was collected on 31st of August 2011.

    The Mobile
    Recruitment
    Mobile Technology is There are currently:

    31/08/2011

    Revolution

    Adding value to your business through mobile technology

    BIG
    Smartphones are outselling PCs
    PC Smart Phone

    500,000+
    Apps in the App Store

    250,000+
    Apps in Android Market

    92,100,000

    100,900,000

    30,000+

    Apps in WP7 Marketplace

    The Apple App Store alone has had over 15,000,000,000 downloads to date...

    Smartphone manufacturers shipped just over 100 million devices in the fourth quarter of 2010, while PC manufacturers only shipped 92 million units worldwide.

    ...And is set to get


    Sales of smartphones will exceed 420 million devices in 2011 accounting for nearly 28% of the entire global handset market.

    BIGGER
    420 Million

    IMSresearch.com predicts that annual sales of smartphones will surpass one billion by the end of 2016, accounting for one of every two mobile handsets sold.

    1 Billion
    Mobile Traffic Growth
    14.00% 12.00% 10.00% 8.00% 6.00% 4.00% 2.00% 0.00%

    This graph shows the percentage of Web Traffic accounted for by Mobile Devices. If mobile web traffic continues at its current rate, it will account for 15% of ALL UK web traffic by 2012.
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    Mobile Technology and Recruitment

    Qualified Leads Quality communication Sales Client relationships Brand awareness and value

    of companies in the UK now have a B2B or B2C mobile application.

    15%

    One of the UKs largest recruitment job sites has seen mobile traffic grow by almost in the last 12 months.

    400%

    10 years ago most small businesses didnt have a website. In 2011, businesses are quickly joining the mobile revolution to add value to their company.

    Did you know...

    Sources used: www.gartner.com - www.imsresearch.com - www.wikipedia.org - www.idc.com www.tecmark.co.uk - www.jobsite.com

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