Mobile Device: Google

Google: Based on results from an online survey of 1,000 Canadian adults conducted earlier this year, the report estimates that 56 per cent of the population uses a smartphone, up from 33 per cent in early 2012, according to The Star. The study shows people are using mobile to change all aspects of their life, whether its their job, travel, shopping, the way they communicate with others, and specifically trying to understand the world around them, said Google Canadas head of mobile advertising Eric Morris and About a third of Canadians would chuck their televisions before parting with their smartphones, a statistic that demonstrates how mobile devices are increasingly intertwined in our lives, according to a newly released Google report . About eight in 10 smartphone owners said they dont leave home without their mobile device, just over half logged on to social media with their phones daily, and 35 per cent said they would give up their TV before their cellphone. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.