Mobile Foodies: Behaviour Trends & Statistics

More & More people ( the new gen hardcore foodies) are now using their mobile devices to click and share photos & videos of the food they eat and update their Facebook statuses as they have their favorite food. See an interesting video below and you would know exactly what I mean :)


According to an infographic by market research firm Lab42

• About 19% of those that use their smartphone while at a restaurant update their status on Facebook. 
• About 24% said they take pictures of their entrees 
• 18% check-in to the restaurant on services such as Foursquare.
• Smartphone users (20%) are also communicating with others to make dinner plans 
• 19% use mobile devices to find nearby restaurants. 
• About one in five people who use their smartphones during their dining out experience do so to view a menu online and find directions.

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