MoMo Melbourne Returns March 14th, 2011
MoMo Melbourne Returns March 14th, 2011

MoMo Melbourne Returns March 14th, 2011

MoMo Melbourne Returns March 14th, 2011

Posted on: January 21, 2011 – Filed under: Melbourne

Happy New Year to all our Mobile Monday Melbourne peeps!

It is going to be a HUGE year in mobile in 2011 and we look forward to sharing the exciting developments online and in person together with the research and insights we gather for you from the world’s best and biggest industry events (e.g. 2011 GSMA and Mobile World Congress in Feb).

As we still bask in the afterglow of our annual Mobile Industry Awards in Dec 2010, we are excited to share two videos with you …

  1. Mobile Monday Melbourne – 2010 Mobile Industry Awards (Nominations & Winners – SUMMARY VIDEO SOON)
  2. 2010 Global Mobile Year In Review Video — AMAZING STATS !!!

Highlights of the 2010 Global Mobile Year in Review …

Massive increase in apps downloaded

  • FIVE BILLION apps downloaded — up from 300 million in 2009

Whopping expansion of location-based services

  • FIVE MILLION Foursquare users — up from 200,000 users in 2009

Surge in mobile social media platforms

  • 200 MILLION mobile Facebook Users
  • 100 MILLION YouTube videos played on mobile devices everyday

Ongoing explosion in data traffic

  • 3,000 PERCENT growth in one carrier’s data traffic since 2008
  • 3,339: average number of texts sent per month by US teens.

Unprecedented competition and choice

  • 96 PERCENT of mobile users can choose from 3 or more providers
  • 92 PERCENT of mobile users are satisfied with their provider
  • 4 CENTS: average voice rate per minute in the US
  • 77 MILLION: number of smartphones shipped in the Autumn of 2010 in US.

Make sure you also “Subscribe FREE For Updates” or click the tab above and update your details to receive our mobile industry news coverage, mobile industry articles and event invites on a regular basis.

Best wishes for 2011!

Ben Bickford

(Mobile Monday Melbourne – Editor-In-Chief Online)

… together with your Mobile Monday Melbourne Crew …  Zac Jacobs, Norbert Herrmann and Andrea Georgiou

P.s. We are researching topics for 2011 and welcome your suggestions via Facebook, Twitter or email!