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NewsMEF: Ad-funded entertainment to $336M by 2013
The U.S. market for ad-funded mobile entertainment will grow to $336.35 million by 2013, expanding the total mobile media market by 4.6 percent, according to a new forecast released by the Mobile Read more...
Vodafone CEO Sarin to step down
European telecoms giant Vodafone Group announced the resignation of CEO Arun Sarin, who will exit the company July 29. Deputy chief executive Vittorio Colao was appointed his replacement. Sarin took Read more...
VeriSign: Messaging enjoys record-setting Q1
Network infrastructure services provider VeriSign announced its Mobile Messaging Index for Q1 2008 reports record-breaking single-day and quarterly messaging totals, with 2008 as a whole on pace to Read more...
Report: Data exceeds 30% of revs for some carriers
Data revenues now represent more than 30 percent of total service revenues for some mobile operators, according to a new study released by analysis firm Research and Markets. Noting the ringtone Read more...
Mobile digital commerce services top $1B in 2007
The mobile digital commerce services market grew to $1.1 billion in 2007 according to research firm MultiMedia Intelligence, which forecasts digital commerce service providers will process $1.9 Read more...
Forecast: 550M GPS handsets to ship in 2012
More than 550 million GPS-enabled handsets will ship by 2012 according to a new forecast released by market intelligence firm ABI Research, which cites the growth of mobile navigation solutions as Read more...
How to make mobile social networks work
Here's the good news: The U.S. market, which typically lags behind Europe in all things mobile, is actually ahead of the international pace on mobile social networking, according to a new Read more...
Mobile social networking tops 4 million users in U.S.
More than 4 million U.S. wireless subscribers--1.6 percent of the total U.S. mobile consumer population--now access social networks via mobile device, according to a new study released by media Read more...
Messaging drives T-Mobile USA's Q1 data growth
T-Mobile USA reported first-quarter net income of $462 million, up from $315 million a year ago--service revenues increased 14 percent to $4.57 billion from $3.99 billion in Q1 2007, growth the Read more...
Study: Digital media revenues rising
Seventy percent of media and entertainment companies now derive some revenue from alternative channels like on-demand content, digital advertising and user-generated content, according to management Read more...
| Press ReleasesVoIP Named to 2008 "Hot Jobs" List LOS ANGELES, April 1, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- College graduates beginning their careers this spring will find the job market offering a range of unique and highly-rewarding employment opportunities, Read more... 90 Million IPTV Subscribers in 2013 ExpectedLast year, subscribers to IPTV (Internet Protocol TV) services worldwide numbered only about 13.5 million, but ABI Research forecasts their ranks to grow to more than 90 million by the end of 2013. Read more... US IPTV Revenues to Hit $13.7 Billion in 2012AT&T and Verizon Lead the Charge Boston, MA - March 4, 2008 - IPTV service revenues will approach $14 billion in 2012, growing from $694 million in 2007, according to "US IPTV Read more... Gartner Highlights Key Predictions for IT Organisations and Users in 2008 and Beyond Egham, UK, January 31, 2008 — Gartner, Inc. has highlighted 10 key predictions of events and developments that will affect IT and business in 2008 and beyond. The predictions highlight areas Read more... Memory Cards will replace handsets as the Highest Revenue-Generating Mobile Phone Accessory Category in 2007 LONDON - September 26, 2007 - Revenue from shipments of removable memory cards for handsets is expected to be over $7 billion in 2007, compared with $5 billion expected from headset Read more... |