Despite the slew of cutting mobile devices, flat-rate data packages and new mobile technologies such as Mobile Internet, mapping and GPS, a new survey shows that about 60% of mobile users in the UK are still fixated on voice calls and text messaging services.
whether or not there's any new technologies Brits declare a verdict very useful, it is the built-in camera to take pictures of families and friends. The quiet failed to incite interest on their share. In fact, only 12% are using mobile e-mail services.
Sacrilege! That's the obvious reaction if you are a geek or an avid observer of mobile technologies (just like me). It goes to show the adoption rate on new mobile features is still sluggish. Apparently, the 3 main culprits are services apathy, billing confusion and of the hand tire.
It boils down again on the weakness of mobile operators and handset manufacturers to effectively school the mobile consumers about these new features. In matter of inquiry you're wondering about manual fatigue, it tells us that users do not want to through a user manual just to understand a particular feature.
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