by World Wide Worx | Aug 14, 2012 | Market research, Mobile telecommunications research
Nokia and BlackBerry are alive and well – and thriving – in South Africa, despite both brands facing worldwide decline in market share. Nokia remains far and away the most popular cellphone brand among South Africans aged 16 and over, living in cities and towns,...
by World Wide Worx | Jul 25, 2012 | Market research, Mobile telecommunications research, News
Internet demand is slicing into networks’ voice revenues as adult South African cellphone owners increasingly adjust their budgets for data use. The Mobility 2012 research study, conducted by World Wide Worx with the backing of First National Bank, shows that the...
by Arthur Goldstuck | Mar 4, 2008 | Internet Research, Mobile telecommunications research
Delays in the award of licenses for providing the new WiMAX high-speed wireless broadband service to businesses and consumers and the limited roll-out of services that have been licensed has resulted in dampening of its potential impact. This is the core conclusion of...
by Arthur Goldstuck | Dec 14, 2006 | Mobile telecommunications research
Everyone knows a free cellphone is not really free, but it has always seemed impossible to figure out what you are really paying. Until now, that is. A new guide to cellular phones and contracts promises to guide consumers through the traps and tricks of the...
by Arthur Goldstuck | Nov 14, 2006 | Mobile telecommunications research
Just over 1 in 10 South Africans with bank accounts have ever used their cellphones for banking, according to research into cellphone banking released by World Wide Worx today.One of the big surprises from the research is that the youth market, which is usually...
by Arthur Goldstuck | Sep 14, 2006 | Mobile telecommunications research
Are you a Magpie or an Elephant? A Sophisticat or a Playa? No, this is not a fancy dress contest, but the new mobile landscape emerging from research into South African cellphone users.The Mobility 2006 research project, conducted by World Wide Worx with the support...