PCs remain the most popular way to access Internet services during the weekdays when most people are at work, with smartphones running second, according to data from comScore Inc. That figure seems likely to change now that it’s been tailored for the desktop. Flipboard lists the magazines under 34,000 topics.įlipboard was originally designed for tablets, but smartphones now account for about 70 percent of user activity, McCue said. They are created through links culled from users’ social media accounts or put together by other Flipboard users interested in sharing their interests and expertise with other readers, as well as professional publishers trying to expand their digital audiences. Worldwide PC shipments declined 2 percent last year to about 309 million machines while smartphone sales climbed 28 percent to 1.3 billion devices and tablet sales increased 4 percent to 230 million, according to the research firm International Data Corp.Īll but a few of the magazines in Flipboard are free. Meanwhile, sales of mobile devices are still growing despite a recent slowdown in the tablet market. PC sales have been slumping for the past two years, though there have been recent signs the worst of the decline is over.
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