Carriers
Carriers
iPhone is not just another Smart Phone!!

iPhone has not only changed the meaning of a smart phone, but also changed the mobile user and hence the market

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Gadgets
iPhone is not just another Smart Phone!!

iPhone has not only changed the meaning of a smart phone, but also changed the mobile user and hence the market

LifeStyles
LifeStyles
One in Two In the World Carries a Mobile Phone

Huge achievement for the Telecom markets. As per the statistics, at the end of 2007, as per ITU report, one in two in the world now have a cellular phone. Wow!

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Archive for May, 2007

Mobile Content Revenue Yet To Pickup

As per an IDC report, in US Mobile Content and Application Downloads still accounts to only 13% of Content revenue for Q42006. About a half (48.8%) of  this revenue is still coming from Messaging. 

There were 236 mln US wireless subscribers by the end of 2006. Wireless data revenue totaled $4.8 bln for Q4 2006, which equates to roughly 13.5% of average revenue per user (ARPU) or $6.74 per subscriber/customer per month. Of the total data revenue, 48.8% came from messaging in comparison to 13.0% from content and simple application downloads and 38.2% from other business- and consumer-oriented services and content, IDC says.

Source: » 236 mln wireless subscribers in the US in 2006 | IT Facts | ZDNet.com

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25% of Young Adults Have Just A Cellphone

 As per a report by CDC, 

More than a quarter of young adults have only cellphones, making them the leading edge of a strengthening move away from traditional landline telephones, a federal survey showed Monday.

One in four people aged 18 to 24 had only cellphones, as did 29% of those aged 25 to 29, the study showed. The percentages declined with age after that, with 2% of those 65 or over having only cellphones.

The trend away from landline phones affects the telephone industry, 911 emergency service providers, and government and private polling organizations, which rely heavily on random calls to households with wired telephones.

Source: Cellphone-only use growing among youths - USATODAY.com

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106M Camera Phones in US, still behind Europe

Number of Camera Phone owners in US climbed to 106 Million in United States as per a press release by M:Metrics accounting to around 51% of total cell phone owners. So one in two have a phone equipped with camera.

In terms of % of subscribers, US is still behind Europe where as high as 75% of cell phone owners have a phone equipped with a Camera.

 

Cameraphone Penetration and Graphics Purchases: February 2007
Country Penetration % Subscribers Who Purchased Screensaver or Wallpaper % Subscribers Who Saved Cameraphone Photo as Screensaver/Wallpaper
US 51% 3.3 16.7
UK 75% 2.0 28.3
Germany 70% 2.0 20.4
France 63% 2.1 26.6
Spain 74% 2.6 31.2
Italy 69% 2.9 31.7

Source: M:Metrics, Inc., Copyright © 2007. Survey of mobile subscribers. Data based on three-month moving average for period ending 28 February 2007, n= 102,267 mobile subscribers in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the UK and US.

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