Global Mobile Data Market To Hit US$147 Billion In 2009

The Yankee Group has launched the Global Wireless/Mobile Premium Forecast which predicts that “worldwide wireless operator service revenue will surpass US$698 billion by 2009; data services will account for just more than 21%of the total”. Of the data package (which calculates as US$147 billion) “text messaging revenue will top US$36 billion in 2009; ringtone revenue to carriers and content providers will reach almost US$28 billion”.
Another interesting quote is that 2.4 billion people in the world will operate 2.8 billion mobile phones…

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