People now spend most time using apps than watching TV

Mobile users have taken over the internet recently which introduced mobilegeddon in April 2015 and now smartphones have taken another step into being very much more used than TVs in the past three years.

It seems as the world is getting to a new technology phase as more people from around the world spend most their time on Apps rather than watching TV.

In a recent report by furry they have confirmed that more US consumers spend much time using mobile apps rather than watching TV, as in the survey that was done in the beginning of 2013 till this time has shown a very huge improvement in the number of smartphone users. Please note that the time findings used on this article does not include the time used on mobile browsers but the time spend on mobile Apps. In the year 2013 the average time spent on mobile was 126 minutes , in 2014 the avarage time increase to 139 minutes and right now the average is sitting to 198 minutes on mobile Apps over 168 minutes spent watching TV.

Flurry also notes that the it is very difficult to measure the exact figures as some people use Apps while watching Tv, making it hard for them to measure accurate results. But it is confirmed that TV usage is not decreasing but might increase as time goes as large tech companies like Apple are looking forward to creating internet and gaming TVs which are believed to boost usage in the upcomming years.

The most used things on mobile apps is games as more mobile users have spent most of their time in buying more and more online games in such that the most ranked apps are games.

How to use Free internet on CellC

With Cell C you can free uncapped internet access to selected websites due to Facebook's internet.org partnership with Cell C and other telecom companies around the world to bring free internet which will allow mobile users to free internet access, this project by Facebook has finally reached the Southern African region together with Australia.

The free Cell C internet service was launched last week on 1 July 2015 which was to allow the network subscribers to free internet access on a selected range of websites including Bing, Facebook and many other helpful websites that can become handy. This partnership by Cell C and Facebook is believed to bring a huge improvement to help many students access the web without a hustle.

How to Use Cell C Free internet on a Mobile Phone

Cell C has launched a campaign that allowed it users to free social media websites such as Mxit and Whatsapp, and now the allowance has been given to Facebook and many other websites.

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• Download the internet.org android app and install it on your phone, the App can be found on Google play store, Apple store or you can simple get the apk file from  ApkMirror .

• After installing the App on your mobile phone you will have to open it and you will see a page with a lot of websites that you can visit. If the mobile phone you are using is not registered then you will get a message telling you to Have a Cell C sim on your phone.

• Once you have opened the app on your smartphone having a Cell C sim then you will be able to access the internet, it is that simple.

Please leave your questions on the comment box below. Wish you the best internet access.

Google plans to bring Free WiFI to the World

The most interesting news ever as Google wants to bring free wifi to the cities around the World through its new Sidewalk company.

Google has been trailing free ultra high speed wifi  to the New York city as an experiment to their plans to bring Free Wifi to the world through it branch, The Sidewalk labs with the hope to provide free public wifi to as many cities they can reach around the world. The company has founded the sidewalk labs as a part of this project as they will be dedicated to the success of this project.

The main purpose of this project is not a mere sponsership to the world but it is just business as usaul to help boost the revenue that is made by Google Adwords as the wifi will be Ad supported which means when accessing the network you will see a skippable Advertisement before accessing the wifi network.

These are the greatest moves made by Google as they will turn 10,000  big Apple Inc booths into Ad supported ultra high speed free WIFI to which will serve Ads to Billions of people around the world. This move by Google has the potential of making it the richest company in the world due to the amount of revenue that they will make from this project which will also help it retain it position as the the company with the highest market value after it overcame Microsoft in 2012.

The booths that will be provided by The Google Sidewalk it is expected that they will have smarthphone recharging facilities, a touch screen information hub and also Free domestic call alowing people to intereact without paying any mobile charges.

As confirmed by the Google CEO Dan Doctoroff that the vision of the project is to make cities  connected places whereby anybody on any city can be able to walk anywhere being connected to the internet. Which shows that the vision of the Sidewalk has a great potential than the Facebook operated internet.org website which provides free internt access allowing it users to browse selected websites without having to pay any data charges.

Ajaxsurf is still looking forward into getting more about the project the Google Sidewalk project  and suppose you got info to share please let us know and we will really love to publish from you.

Add Whatsapp Share Button to Blogger/Blogspot

The Whatsapp Sharing button is now available on blogger giving you a chance to get traffic from Whatsapp, the most amazing part about this trick is that the readers can share  your post content directly to their trusted contacts and also to the whatsapp groups which will expose your Blog to quite a larger audience.

This widget will only show in Android and IOS mobile , But in a couple of weeks we will be presenting a this widget for all mobile phones, If your target mobile audience is the Andriod mobile users then this widget will work very well for you.


Preview

Adding the Whatsapp Share Widget to Blogger

• Step 1
Log into your blog dashboard

• Step 2
Select Template and Select Edit Html  to open your template code .

• Step 3
Press the CTRL + "F" keys to open the Search box and search for this code :

  </body>

• Step 4

Just above this code Paste this code .

<script type="text/javascript">if(typeof wabtn4fg==="undefined"){wabtn4fg=1;h=document.head||document.getElementsByTagName("head")[0],s=document.createElement("script");s.type="text/javascript";s.src="http://techwar24.googlecode.com/svn/whatsapp-button.js";h.appendChild(s);}</script>                        

•  Step 5

Save your Template

• Step 6

Now go to Layout and Select Add Gadget and go to  HTML/
JavaScript paste one of these three codes  depending on the size that you want.



Small

 <a href="whatsapp://send" data-text="Take a look at this awesome website:" data-href="" class="wa_btn wa_btn_s" style="display:none">Share</a>

Medium

<a href="whatsapp://send" data-text="Take a look at this awesome website:" data-href="" class="wa_btn wa_btn_m" style="display:none">Share</a>             

Large

<a href="whatsapp://send" data-text="Take a look at this awesome website:" data-href="" class="wa_btn wa_btn_l" style="display:none">Share</a>

 • Step 7

Save your widget and you are done


Conclusion

This sharing widget is simply the best and we are looking forward to bring you more customisations  to this widget, so stay in touch with us and we will keep you amazed, please feel to leave your comments below and we would like to hear what you got to say.

Get Free Calls With The New Whatsapp Version

The latest version of Whatsapp has rolled out with a new feature that allows Whatsapp users to make free calls directly from the App, this feature is absolutely free and it doesnt have any charges on the user.
If it happens that this feature is not working on your Blog then I I will recommend that you download the installation file which we have provided for Android users.

Please click on the Button below to download the Apk installation file of the new Whatsapp. Version 2.12.5

 Whatsapp Apk Download

 Whatsapp for all Devices
 
   
The whatsapp calling feature is absolutely free but it will require internet access, it is estimated that on 3G Smartphones this voice calling feature will use 0.15 MB per minute on voice call and 5MB for a five minutes  and on 2G Mobile phones this may be a bit data expensive Which cost 0.35 MB per minute which is because the 2G  networks are very much slower than 3G networks.
The Voice calling feature is automatically activated on all mobile phones that are using Whatsapp version 2.12.5 or more, after updating you whatsapp should have the callibg feature as shown in the image below.

This feature has not yet been abled to all smartphones but it it wont take more than a month for this feature to be enabled on all mobile phones.


if you need any assistant with whatsapp please feel free to connect to me at whatsapp on - +27787918017 and I will be glad to know your side of the story , and please comment below.

Why you Need a Mobile Friendly Site For Higher Rankings on Google

A new algorithm will be rolled out by Google which will make the mobile friendliness of a website to be considered a ranking factor on Google. The tech giant has made 21 April 2015 a strict deadline for all sites on the internet to improve their sites to mobile friendly templates. This move has been influenced by the findings that have proved that more than 80% of internet users access the internet via smartphones which has made mobile compatibility as one of the most important factors to be taken into consideration on a site, if you are are using Blogger and Wordpress you are have access to different mobile templates and themes.

This move by Google is believed to have a very huge impact on the internet as it will affect 40% of the websites on the internet compared to the Panda and the Penguin algorithms which both have less than 20%  on the internet effect when combined together , Google has tried many ways to bring user desired posts to rank much more better with the Panda and Penguin algorithm but with an ever increasing number of internet users preferring to browse the internet via their smartphones.
Google will be looking for a couple of factors which will define if the template is mobile friendly or not which will include the factors listed below.
Mobile-friendly factors for sites
• Avoid Software that is uncommon to Mobile devices
The use of software like flash on a blog is good but it will definately affect the mobile friendliness of your site and also cause your site not to load well in mobile devices.

• Text should be readable
Text should clearly readable which will not require any further zooming of the text, If you are using a responsive template then you should make sure that the text does not get very small to read by trying to get at least a mobile template activated on your site.

• Content should fit screen
All the content including images, text, graphics etc. Should into any mobile screen making it easy to read the post without any hard work at all.

• Enough Space between Links
There should be enough space between links which will make it easier for readers to click on.
This means that mobile friendly sites will be able to rank high compared to sites that are not mobile friendly but if it happens that your site is not mobile friendly then you will have to activate the mobile template if you are using Blogger or Wordpress , if your hosting service is not able to give you a mobile friendly template then will need to leave that hosting service or try to make your template responsive if it is not. once you are done with customizing your template for mobile friendliness then you may the Google mobile friendly testing tool which will verify if your site is mobile friendly or not.

Some of the ranking signals will not be affected by the mobile friendly algorithm these factors will include website loading time,  Ranking
The use of mobile friendly templates is the future of Search Engine Optimization which will ensure that more than 80% of your readers will be able to access your site without any hardships .