The MySpace Generation Expands its Range to Mobile

Teens are expanding their social networks to the mobile realm, according to the latest monthly statistics from m:metrics. The measurement firm found that with 70 percent of 13 to 17-year-olds engaging in social networking or otherwise creating content, Italian teens best their peers in Western Europe and the United States. [via Cellular News]

"Although teenagers and young adults make up only six to 10 percent of mobile subscribers, they generate more than their fair share of mobile content..

Phone-to-phone photo messaging is the most popular category of user-generated content.

Italy ranked first in video messaging, followed by Spain, the United Kingdom, France, Germany and the United States."

emily | 10:13 AM | Mobile Socializing |
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