Wednesday

3 important facts to consider about online shopping

  • UK shoppers spend around £5 billion a month online. (Shopsafe.co.uk)
  • Surveys suggest pricing and cheap deals is the most important factor for customer deciding to shop online (Medialifemagazine.com)
  • The convenience of having items delivered to the door is the second most important factor for choosing online shopping with 51% of people agreeing to this. (Medialifemagazine.com)

Saturday

5 important facts to consider about students and their phones

  • 49% of students surveyed have smartphones.


  • Apple accounted for 35% of smart handsets, followed closely by Nokia at 25% and Blackberry at 17%.


  • 68% of students have pay monthly contracts.


  • 39% have a contract that gives unlimited access to internet.


  • An average of 50% of students access Email and Facebook through their mobiles several times a day



  • (projects.ed.ac.uk)