Staying in touch is core for people, and technology users are finding many ways – spanning voice, video, and written methods. While some users focus on email, group chats and text messages, others focus on video calls or conferences, and yet others emphasize voice calls. And, users use different devices for each type of communication activity.
This TUP lens measures the many ways people communicate and how many do so by their device type.
Summary of subjects covered in the Communication lens tables
| Subjects | Examples of TUP Questions Answered |
|---|---|
| Communication Activities | Communication activities regularly used on connected devices, such as email, phone calls, video calls, or group chats |
| PC Activities | Communication activities regularly used on PCs, such as email, phone calls, video calls, or group chats |
| Smartphone Activities | Communication activities regularly used on smartphones, such as email, phone calls, video calls, or group chats |
| Feature phone Activities | Communication activities regularly used on basic feature phones, such as email, phone calls, video calls, or group chats |
Links to Communication lens tables
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Recent findings from the TUP Communication lens
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- Long-term smartphone trends and generational shifts – 2011 to 2022 – US
For more information about TUP, MetaFacts deliverables
This content is for subscribers only. For more information about TUP and its research results for insights professionals with technology companies, please visit MetaFacts or contact us.