2. Mobile Experience
A user’s interaction with a product or
Conceptualization
service that encompasses his or her
General awareness, adoption, learning, and use
(Alben, 1996; IBM, 2007; Norman, 1999; Norman, 2004).
3. Mobile Experience
“safety, functionality, usability, and
Conceptualization pleasure experience”
Quantitative Jordan (2000)
4. Mobile Experience
“usefulness, ease of use, hedonics,
Conceptualization aesthetics and pleasure/fun”
Quantitative Mahlke (2005)
5. Mobile Experience
“ease of use, helpfulness, affective
Conceptualization
aspect, minimal memory load, and
Quantitative efficiency”
Ryu and Smith-Jackson (2006)
6. Mobile Experience
Experience must be understood in a
holistic and constructionist approach
Conceptualization by listening to users’ stories of
Qualitative
experience with technology
(McCarthy & Wright, 2005)
7. Mobile Experience
Experience must be understood in a
holistic and constructionist approach
Conceptualization by listening to users’ stories of
Qualitative
experience with technology
(McCarthy & Wright, 2005)
8. Mobile Experience
a process of
Conceptualization
Quantitative
using content and services
(Xu, 2012) in an integrative, interactive and
immersive mobile environment
22. A Web Survey
Survey Period: Dec. 17-31, 2011
Completes: 254/319 (80%)
How Important: Web experience in news apps
23. Demographics
Location China (256) Singapore (60) Others (3)
Gender Female (216) Male (103)
Education University (273) Others (46)
Occupation Students (176) Others (143)
Web News 84%
Mobile Web 77%
News Apps 26%
24. News App Analysis
Sample: 20 news apps
Categories: News agencies, radio station, TV stations,
newspapers, Online only
25. Results (homepage)
Importance Usage
Web Experience
(N=254) % (N=20) %
Hyperlinked other media outlets 65 5
Hyperlinked other apps 46.4 15
Selecting different media 66.6 75
26. Results (homepage)
Importance Usage
Web Experience
(N=254) % (N=20) %
Follow via microblog 72.5 10
Follow via blog 63.4 0
Follow via other social media 66.9 20
27. Results (homepage)
Importance Usage
Web Experience
(N=254) % (N=20) %
Follow via blog 72.5 10
Follow via microblog 63.4 0
Follow via other social media 64.2 5
Publish news 66.9 20
28. Results (homepage)
Importance Usage
Web Experience
(N=254) % (N=20) %
Select editions 68.5 10
Select regions 81.1 10
Select languages 78 0
Select news 81.5 15
Select media 69.3 15
Save news 64.5 70
Font size 55.5 25
30. Results (homepage)
Importance Usage
Web Experience
(N=254) % (N=20) %
Navigation Bar 83 95
News Search 81.5 15
Help Info 59.5 30
News Categorization 88.2 90
News Archives 69.3 0
Usage Log 72.9 15
31. Results (storypage)
Importance Usage
Web Experience
(N=254) % (N=20) %
Audio/Video/Slides + Text 74.2 0
Text + Audio 71.4 15
Text + Video 81 45
Text + Photo and Graghics 81.4 85
32. Results (storypage)
Importance Usage
Web Experience
(N=254) % (N=20) %
Text + Slides 56.8 40
Text + Narrated Slides 58.4 0
Text + Timeline 74.1 0
Text + Graphics 73.8 5
Text + Animations 61.2 0
33. Results (storypage)
Importance Usage
Web Experience
(N=254) % (N=20) %
Backgrounder 76.2 5
Explanation 74.4 0
Data 69.1 0
Quotes 61.5 0
Ohter related content 69.2 20
36. Results (storypage)
Importance Usage
Web Experience
(N=254) % (N=20) %
IM 60.2 0
Email 64.3 0
Feedback 75.9 5
37. Results (storypage)
Importance Usage
Web Experience
(N=254) % (N=20) %
Follow via microblog 68.8 5
Follow via blog 62.9 0
Follow via other social media 62.2 0
38. Results (storypage)
Importance Usage
Web Experience
(N=254) % (N=20) %
Online Translation 78.2 0
Online Dictionary 79.9 0
List of Audio/Video 62.8 5
List of Readings 71.6 0
Saving News 76.2 70
Downloading News 75.7 15
39. Findings
Importance of Web Experience
On average, 67.1% attach importance to ME on
homepage while 66.64% on storypage
40. Findings
Usage of Web Experience
On average, only used in 25% news apps (homepage)
only used in 15% news apps (storypage)