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Articles tagged with: Adult Content
Proliferation of Adult Mobile Content in the US in the Next 5 Years
The US faces an exponential rise in mobile adult content given the increasing openness in mobile networks, the growing popularity of sexting and off-deck content, and the expected rise in all-inclusive data plans offered by the carriers. JBB Research adds that in the coming years, the line between on and off deck is likely to become blurry as mobile app stores continue to gain momentum. more
EU calls on mobile operators to continue to improve child safety policies
Half of 10 year-old, 87% of 13 year-old and 95% of 16 year-old children in the EU have a mobile phone, but half of European parents worry mobile phone use might expose their children to sexually and violently explicit images (51%) or bullying by other children (49%), according to a survey. The European Commission has now called on mobile operators to do more to keep children safe while using mobile phones by putting in place all the measures in the voluntary code of conduct, signed by 26 mobile operators in 2007. more
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Streamed Subscriptions and Video Chat Drive Mobile Adult Revenues to $2.2bn in 2008
The global mobile market for adult content grew by around 36% to an estimated $2.2bn in 2008, driven by streamed subscription services and a burgeoning video chat market, according to a new report from Juniper Research. more
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Resilient Mobile Adult Content Market to Reach $5bn by 2013
Video chat services are expected to be the largest contributors to a mobile adult market worth $4.9 billion by 2013, despite the economic downturn, according to a new report from Juniper Research. more
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Peru's Mobile Telephony to Surpass US$2.7 Billion in Revenues by 2013
Peru's Private Investment Promotion Agency (Proinversión) plans to auction off 821 - 824 MHz and 866 - 869 MHZ radio-electric spectrum for Lima and Callao along with 25 MHz on C-band (1.900 MHz) nationwide. This bidding process is designed to increase the level of competition in the local marketplace as well as expand the availability of mobile coverage in the country. more
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Mexican Mobile Telephony Revenues Will Surpass $11.9 Billion Mark by 2013
Signals Telecom Consulting has published a report which examines the Mexican mobile services market with a focus on the Value Added Services (VAS) offered by local mobile operators. The report notes that the Mexican market is characterized by a VAS offering focused on SMS services. The slowdown in subscriber growth and the development of 3G networks, however, will force operators to aggressively pursue a VAS offering that is not focused on text messaging. more
Related Tags: mobile-tv, sms, text-messaging, mvno, signals-telecom-consulting, mts, hspa, vas, compete, digicel, movistar, telcel, nextel, millicom, Mexico
Ringback Tones Worth $4.7 Billion in 2012
Ringback tones are on track to become the most attractive mobile content category by 2012, according to new market research from MultiMedia Intelligence. With worldwide revenue nearly tripling to $4.7 billion, ringback tones will fall just short of mobile gaming revenue in capturing the largest share of the mobile premium content market (not including mobile video and mobile TV). more
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Worldwide Mobile Gaming Revenue to Surpass $4.5 Billion in 2008
Worldwide mobile gaming revenue is on pace to total US$4.5 billion in 2008, a 16.1 percent increase from 2007 revenue of $3.9 billion, according to Gartner. While mobile gaming revenue will continue to lag behind other value-added entertainment services - such as music and adult content - the market still has much potential. more
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Mobile Music, Games and TV to Generate $34 Billion by 2010
A new report from Juniper Research has found that the combination of greater 3G adoption and a marked increase in rich media, made-for-mobile content will drive mobile entertainment revenues to $47.5 billion by 2010. more
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Hustler Magazine Broke Mobile Content Agreement - Legal Ruling
Larry Flynt Productions (LFP), which publishes the adult magazine, Hustler has been found by a US judge to have wrongfully terminated a contract with Giant Mobile as its exclusive distributor of adult content for mobile telephones. Former Appellate Judge Richard C. Neal reached his decision after an approximately two week trial. more
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