May 26, 2006

Some interesting mobile stats

Some interesting mobile stats from Malaysia's Star:

-- Over one trillion text messages were sent via mobile phones worldwide in 2005.

-- One billion mobile phones will be sold in 2006 (812 million sold in 2005)

-- The mobile phone is the most common electronics device in the world and considered the fourth window of content after television, the big screen and the personal computer.

-- Asia Pacific is the world’s largest mobile phone market

-- There are 409 million mobile phone users in China as of the end March 2006.

-- There are more mobile users than landline customers in China.

-- During the recent Chinese New Year season, 2.7 billion SMS-es were sent.

-- About 50% of all handsets shipped around the world are cameraphones

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