mental health

Streaming delays mentally taxing for smartphone users: Ericsson Mobility Report

  • When working under time pressure, time-to-content delays followed by an additional pause in video playout lead to a jump in mobile users’ stress levels
  • Conversely, a delay-free experience triggers a positive emotional response and increases brand engagement for mobile operators
  • Report also forecasts social networking traffic over the next six years to be 12 times that of the last six
Launched at the Mobile World Congress edition of the Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) Mobility Report reveals the impact of different levels of network performance on smartphone use