Flowtown has an infographic that analyzes the various social media website that are popular these days (Facebook, Twitter) and charts the various percentages of their user base that are on mobile devices like smartphones.
Have you ever wondered about the relationship between mobile phones and social media? The mobile web is growing at an exponential rate, and this trend shows no signs of slowing down. This graphic illustrates the rates at which people access the mobile, social web, as well as what they do once they are connected.
See the graphic below.
via How are Mobile Phones Changing Social Media? / Flowtown (@flowtown).
Cool graphic. Thanks! At Le Web 2010 in Paris last week, Facebook biz dev head Christian Hernandez said 150 million Facebook users now connect via mobile. More numbers from FB at the link above. Happy Holidays!
The continued expansion of smart phones is transforming the use of social networking. The social networking phenomenon is very suited to mobile phone usage as you can post updates very easily. You can also take pictures and video and upload them very quickly. The social sites themselves make mobile web access very easy by having WAP sites and SMS update features.