STAFF REPORT ISB: As many as 62.5 per cent of smartphone users Pakistan connect with internet via Wifi mostly from home, while only a quarter of them use internet on the go.

More than half of Pakistans smartphone users still access the internet through their Wifi connections even though the country embraced mobile broadband technology two months ago, according to a study.

The study results show that Android is the most popular mobile platform with majority of smartphone users being the younger lot.

A majority of Pakistans smartphone users, 62.5 per cent to be exact, connects with internet via Wifi mostly from home, while only a quarter of them use internet on the go.

In its study on smartphone usage, Grappetite – a mobile phone application developing company – finds that only 12% of smartphone users live without internet.

The company was founded by Gertjan Van Laar three years ago with its headquarter located in the Netherlands and a production office in Karachi.

With 68 per cent of smartphone users on Android, Googles mobile operating system dominates the countrys rapidly expanding smartphone market followed by Apples iOS (24%) and Microsofts Windows Phone (8%), finds the Dutch mobile app maker.

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