50 incredible wi-fi tech statistics that businesses must know
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At the end of 2013, there were more mobile devices than people on earth.
SAP
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Wi-Fi speeds have increased significantly
with each release.
11a / 54Mbps / 199911n / 450Mbps / 2009
11ac-wave1 / 1.3Gbps / 2012
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Wi-Fi / mobile data consumption is 44% higher on screens 4.5” and larger.
NPD
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75% of people say 1 week without Wi-Fi would leave them grumpier than
1 week without coffee.
Iconic Displays
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Most businesses are planning to increase Wi-Fi capacity by at least 20% in 2014.
75% of the increase is to support mobile devices and BYOD users.
Infonetics, HP
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2/3 of enterprises allow their employees
to bring their own devices into the
enterprise today.
Infonetics
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38% of 2-year-olds use mobile devices.
Average age for first cell phone is now 13.
Common Sense Media, SAP
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Smartphone users spend an average of
60 minutes a day.
iPhone users average 90 minutes a day.
Experian
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Numerous US football stadiums support over 30,000 Wi-Fi connections in a single game.
Extreme Networks
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A Wi-Fi attack on an open network can take less than 2 seconds.
Extreme Networks
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There were 1 billion new smartphones shipped in 2013.
IDC
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There will be more than 7 billion new Wi-Fi enabled devices
in the next 3 years.
Sys-Con
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Wi-Fi has become the medium of choice.
2/3 of US consumers prefer Wi-Fi to Cellular.
Deloitte
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The base version of 802.11 / Wi-Fi protocol was released in 1997.
Wi-Fi Alliance
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The Wi-Fi Alliance was founded in 1999.
Wi-Fi Alliance
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11ac / Wave2 is set to deliver multi-gig wireless rates in less than 2 years.
Extreme Networks
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We will need all the speed and capacity we can get!
Half of all networking devices will be mobile by 2015.
Infonetics
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90% of all smartphones are equipped with Wi-Fi capabilities.
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50% of PCs shipped in 2014 will be tablets.93% of tablet owners will utilize Wi-Fi only.
Canlys, Deloitte
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71% of all mobile communications flows over Wi-Fi.
Wi-Fi Alliance
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Carriers are utilizing Wi-Fi technology to provide capacity not available on cellular.
Wireless Broadband Association
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22% of new carrier capacity will come from Wi-Fi in 2014.
Wireless Broadband Association
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By 2017, 60% of carrier network traffic will be offloaded to Wi-Fi.
Wireless Broadband Association
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90% of people move between devices to accomplish a goal.
Reaching customers on-the-go is more important than ever before.
Google Think Insights
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Mobile users check their phone 150 times each day.
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers’s
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90% of people have a mobile device in reach 100% of the time. Pew Research Center
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44% of people sleep with their smartphone beside their bed. SAP
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80% of smartphone users check their phone within 15 minutes of waking up.
IDC
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79% of smartphone users have their phone with them for 22 hours a day.
IDC
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67% of smartphone users check for messages without being notified.
Pew Research Center
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29% of smartphone owners say “they can’t live without it.”
Pew Research Center
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90% of BYOD activities are comprised of; email, calendar, shopping, banking, and social.
Forbes
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By the end of 2014, 25% of the US workforce will use a tablet for primary computing. HP
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Organizations predict the percentage of BYO
desktops and laptops will grow from 18% to 25%.
Citrix Mobility Report
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By 2017, 50% of businesses will not supply employee computing devices.
Gartner
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69% of polled companies experience no technical
or support problems after implementing BYOD.
Deloitte
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80% of businesses do not provide education/training on BYOD.
60% of businesses are without a writtenBYOD policy.
Acronis
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More than half of all open Wi-Fi networks are
susceptible to abuse.
Purple Wi-Fi
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80% of the global smartphone market operating system is Android.
79% of all Smartphone malware is in Android Apps. Trend Micro
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94% of tablets in the education
market are iPads.
Apple
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Only 39% of schools in the US have Wi-Fi access.
National Center for Education Statistics
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Up to 70% of consumers in-store have a Wi-Fi capable devicein their pocket.
Retail Touch Points
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50% of consumers feel comfortable making a large purchase in-store if Wi-Fi access is available.
Accenture
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Next generation Wi-Fi on Flights will provide 10x speeds compared to today. It will be rolled out in 2014. GoGo
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64% of hotels now offer free Wi-Fi. Hotel Chatter
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94% of people cite Wi-Fi as the most important amenity.
Hotel Chatter
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Hotel Chatter
38% of those say no Wi-Fi is a deal-breaker
and will book elsewhere.
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60% of people can’t go without Wi-Fi for
more than 1 day.
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More than 2.7 billion people used the Internet in 2013.
That’s more than half the world’s population.
StateTech
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By 2020, it is predicted that 24 Billion devices will be connected to the Internet.
The vast majority willuse some form ofwireless for access.
Gigaom