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These days, when you’re out and about chances are you see scores of people hunched over their smartphones. As Ina Fried of All Things Digital highlights, there’s a reason for that:

There’s no question that we spend a lot of time staring at our phones, but just how much?

Well, on average, it’s about an hour, according to a new study from Experian.

So what are we doing with our phones? According to the Experian, Fried reports, we’re doing a lot of talking and texting, with social networking and surfing the web close behind. Also of interest: iPhone users spend more time with their device than people with Android phones.