InfoWorld has noted an 'iPad effect' on browser share among mobile devices. Broadly speaking, InfoWorld reports that mobile devices now appears to account for approximately seven percent of all browsing, up from three percent in 2010. If accurate, that's a pretty remarkable stat by itself, but more remarkable is where that increase in mobile browsing is coming from.
Although Android phones are reportedly outselling the iPhone by two to one, the browser share numbers aren't reflecting that in the slightest. Since September 2010, Android's browser share has doubled from 8 percent to 16 percent, but over the same period