January 9, 2006

1.5 billion consumers own mobile phones worldwide

The growth in the number of mobile-phone subscribers is nothing short of spectacular. In 1990 there were just over 11m of them worldwide. Today almost 1.5 billion consumers own mobile phones of various shapes and sizes. [via The Economist via Smart Mobs]

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