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Summary: Exploring Cross-Device Web Use on PCs and
Mobile Devices
Shaun K. Kane1
, Amy K. Karlson2
, Brian R. Meyers2
, Paul Johns2
, Andy Jacobs2
,
and Greg Smith2
1
The Information School, DUB Group, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 USA
skane@u.washington.edu
2
Microsoft Research, One Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA 98052 USA
{karlson, brianme, pauljoh, andyj, gregsmi}@microsoft.com
Abstract. In this paper, we explore whether sharing a user's web browsing
activity across their computing devices can make it easier to find and access
web sites on a mobile device. We first surveyed 175 smartphone users about
their web use across multiple devices. We found that users shared web
information between devices, but generally used cumbersome manual methods
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