{"id":763,"date":"2009-12-11T11:02:03","date_gmt":"2009-12-11T15:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/?p=763"},"modified":"2009-12-11T11:02:03","modified_gmt":"2009-12-11T15:02:03","slug":"mobile-internet-usage-to-double-in-next-4-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/2009\/12\/11\/mobile-internet-usage-to-double-in-next-4-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Mobile Internet Usage To Double In Next 4 Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s more proof that digital media is moving away from traditional physical devices (desktop computers, DVD&#8217;s, CD&#8217;s, etc.) and onto the web.<\/p>\n<p>First up Apple recently bought a company called <em><strong>Lala<\/strong><\/em> for a reported $85 million.\u00a0 Why?\u00a0 Apple allegedly wants to use their technology to bring iTunes into the cloud.\u00a0 That means instead of using iTunes to download music and video to your computer&#8217;s hard drive, iTunes will be accessible through any web browser and all of your music and video files would reside in the cloud, i.e. on Apple&#8217;s servers.<\/p>\n<p>And&#8230;according to a report just published by the research firm <em><strong>IDC<\/strong><\/em>, Internet usage by mobile users is excepted to double in the next four years.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, there are 450 million mobile Internet users in the world.\u00a0 Those numbers are expected to hit the 1 billion mark by 2013.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are all these mobile users doing online? <\/strong> Visiting search engines, reading news and downloading music and video.\u00a0 As the growth continues, online shopping, blog creation and accessing corporate applications are predicted to join the mix.<\/p>\n<p>So the question is, can any of these 450 million mobile Internet users conduct business with your company while they&#8217;re on the go?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s more proof that digital media is moving away from traditional physical devices (desktop computers, DVD&#8217;s, CD&#8217;s, etc.) and onto the web. First up Apple recently bought a company called Lala for a reported $85 million.\u00a0 Why?\u00a0 Apple allegedly wants to use their technology to bring iTunes into the cloud.\u00a0 That means instead of using [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[19],"tags":[385,384,224],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=763"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":768,"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763\/revisions\/768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}