{"id":141712,"date":"2022-07-05T19:23:23","date_gmt":"2022-07-06T00:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/smart-tvs-surpass-personal-computers-in-brazil"},"modified":"2022-07-05T19:23:23","modified_gmt":"2022-07-06T00:23:23","slug":"smart-tvs-surpass-personal-computers-in-brazil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/smart-tvs-surpass-personal-computers-in-brazil","title":{"rendered":"Smart TVs surpass personal computers in Brazil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/smart-tvs-surpass-personal-computers-in-brazil2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to the study, smart TV sets surpassed personal computers in 2021. After smartphones, TVs are the most used device to access the Internet \u2014 from 37% of users in 2019 to 50% last year. This increase was observed in almost all analyzed demographic strata, mainly among those aged 35 to 44 (59%), users from the North Region of Brazil (45%), and women (51%). In total, 74 million individuals accessed the Internet using their television sets, an increase of 25 million users during last year.<\/p>\n<p>The survey also revealed the prevalence of exclusive smartphone use to access the Internet (64% of users). According to the research, smartphones have been the main Internet access device in Brazil since 2015, and between 2019 and 2021 there was an increase of 6 percentage points in the exclusive use of phones to go online.<\/p>\n<p>The exclusive use of smartphones to access the web is higher<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/home-and-office\/networking\/brazil-sees-growth-in-internet-use-in-rural-areas\/\" rel=\"follow\"> among Brazilians living in rural areas<\/a> (83%), in the Northeast Region of the country (75%), black individuals (65%), those aged 60 years and over (80%), and the poorest segments of the population (89%). Among lower middle class users, access to the Internet exclusively via smartphones increased from 61% in 2019 to 67% in 2021, reaching 51 million people.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/home-and-office\/smart-home\/smart-tvs-surpass-personal-computers-in-brazil\/?ftag=COS-05-10aaa0h&utm_campaign=trueAnthem:\">https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/home-and-office\/smart-home\/smart-tvs-s...rueAnthem:<\/a> Trending Content&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=facebook --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the study, smart TV sets surpassed personal computers in 2021. After smartphones, TVs are the most used device to access the Internet \u2014 from 37% of users in 2019 to 50% last year. This increase was observed in almost all analyzed demographic strata, mainly among those aged 35 to 44 (59%), users from [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,1512],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-141712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-mobile-phones"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141712"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141712\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}