Tag: Digital News Report 2017
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32 per cent of Smartphone users access Internet in the toilet – research
Research findings have revealed that 32 per cent of Smartphone users access news, and other content on the Internet in their bathroom/toilet. Digital News Report 2017 published recently shows that over half (56%) of the population studied, use their devices in personal spaces, up substantially from the figure it published two years ago. “Almost half…
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WhatsApp emerges major news distribution platform ahead of Facebook
Instant messaging service, WhatsApp has emerged as the major news distribution platform in news media ahead of Facebook Messenger. This is according to Digital News Report 2017. The report surveyed top messaging applications used for news, and found out WhatsApp leads the pack. “We’ve been tracking the growth of WhatsApp for some time but its…