Cell Phone News

More people are using their mobile to connect to the internet

By Stefan Constantinescu on Monday, July 23rd, 2007 at 7:03 AM PST In Research

050318 cellphones vmed 4pwidec More people are using their mobile to connect to the internet

According to a report by Fierce Wireless, worldwide revenue from data services excluding SMS reached 11.3 billion dollars last quarter, it was only 8.1 billion last year. SMS traffic rose by 50% which lead to a 23% increase in revenue.

This is THE market to be in and I only wish the people in Silicon Valley would stop worrying about building rich applications in the browser.

[Via: Boy Genius Report]

Share this:
  • Digg
  • Facebook
  • TwitThis
  • StumbleUpon

Related News from IntoMobile

What are your thoughts? Leave a comment...

How do I change my avatar?
Go to gravatar.com and upload your preferred avatar



Sign in with Twitter: