Trends Report

2013 Mobile Trends For eBusiness Professionals

Some Mobile Trends Will Take Off; Others Are Over-Hyped

February 13th, 2013
Thomas Husson, Vice President, Principal Analyst
Thomas Husson Vice President, Principal Analyst
Julie Ask, null
Julie Ask
With contributors:
Patti Freeman Evans , Jeffrey Hammond , John McCarthy , Douglas Roberge

Summary

With more than 1 billion smartphones in consumers' pockets at the beginning of 2013, mobile is driving a second Internet revolution that's even more profound than the first one. Mobile creates new value for consumers and businesses, alters cost structures, and disrupts ecosystems. This fourth annual mobile trends report revisits our 2012 mobile trends, elaborates on how they will continue to evolve in 2013, and highlights new mobile trends that we expect to see this year. New to this year's report is a list of the hyped mobile topics that we believe will disappoint.

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