India driving global internet growth.
The internet growth is stalling globally, but is skyrocketing in India, which is now the second-largest behind China, passing the U.S, with over 277 million users, says the internet trends report by acclaimed analyst Mary Meeker.
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40% rise in internet usage this year
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33% the figure last year.
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9% global users growth year on year
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3 billion of 7 billion people on the planet are now online
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80% of users` mobile time is spent in three apps, and the average global mobile user user accesses > The most commonly used apps in 2016 globally are Facebook, WhatsApp and Chrome.
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Messaging will shift from being simple social interactions to expensive over time and will include
more business-related.interactions>Millennials communicate with text, but Generation Z prefers to
communicate with images.
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Messaging apps are moving from simple but tools to communicate with friends to platforms for
commerce.
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Generation Y is the first generation to prefer chatting over the web or social media to talk to
businesses, rather than over the phone.
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Commuter recognition of speech has gone from about 70% to 90% accuracy in the last 5 years.
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About 65% of US smartphones owners now use a voice assistant.
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By 2020, at least 50% of all searches online will be through voice or image search.
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71% of the time spent on mobile in China is divided between properties owned by three companies
Tencent, Alibaba, and Baidu.
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