Can’t do without your mobile device? You’re not alone

SINGAPORE (Oct 24): Market research agency Nielsen on Monday says that some 54% of Singaporeans cannot imagine life without their mobile devices and 48% feel anxious without them.

In addition, Nielsen found that 73% of Singaporeans enjoyed the freedom of being connected anywhere, anytime, while 66% strongly or somewhat agreed that their mobile device had bettered their lives.

The findings were from a poll of more than 30,000 online respondents in 63 countries, in Nielsen’s latest Mobile Shopping, Banking and Payment Survey. This included 493 respondents from Singapore.

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