Mobile browsing accounted for 10.29 percent of all web traffic in October

Desktop browsers may find their market already quite competitive, but it seems they may have to face competition from mobile browsers in the future too. According to data compiled by Netmarketshare, mobile browsing accounted for 10.29 percent of the total web traffic in October, a significant growth from December 2011’s 7.67 percent. But mobile and tablet browsers still have a long way to go before desktop browsers are obsolete – desktop browsing currently accounts for 89.37 percent. But this is an indicator of how users are increasingly turning to mobile devices to fulfil their browsing needs.For desktop browsers, Microsoft’s Internet Explorer, thanks to it coming pre-installed as the default browser in most of the PCs sold in the last 14 years, is still King. It has gained some market share from September’s 53.63 percent and currently leads with a giant 54.13 percent. Click here for full story