Mobile Retail To Generate Over $63 billion Revenue By 2010

Juniper Research has released a white paper (PDF) predicting that “the global mobile commerce market by generating over US$63 billion worth of revenue by 2010″. This is because mobile phone users have become (or are becoming) familiar with purchasing digital content such as ringtones and games by paying through their mobile. Mobile barcodes and RFID are expected to be big parts of this…
By 2010:
–32 percent of Japanese mobile users will be buying tickets using a mobile phone
–87 million European mobile users (15 percent of total) will be using their mobile devices to buy tickets
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