A recent Mediapost blog about mobile news consumption highlighted data from a Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism report. Here are some highlights. According to a detailed survey of news use on mobile devices, half of all U.S. adults now have a mobile connection to the web through either a smartphone or tablet, [...]

Mobile phones are not just for talking. Some peope are looking to use their phones–and near field communication technologies–to make purchases. Read Write Web reports on a survey from Mastercard. 63% of 18 to 34 year-olds are comfortable using their mobile phones to make purchases. Men are more likely than women to adopt mobile payments (51% [...]