Articles tagged with: Juniper Research and Mobile Music
Recession Causes Mobile Entertainment Growth to Decline to 7% p.a.
A new report from Juniper Research warns that, while its best case forecasts estimate that the mobile entertainment market will reach nearly $36bn in 2010, revenue growth will be markedly lower if the global recession fails to bottom-out over the next twelve months. more
Over 2bn Mobile Users to Buy Digital Goods With their Phones by 2013
A new analysis of the global mobile payments opportunity forecasts that 2.1 billion mobile subscribers will "pay by mobile" for digital goods downloaded to their mobile phones by 2013. Juniper Research defines digital goods as music (ringtones and full tracks), tickets, TV, user-generated content, infotainment and games - in fact any content bought by phone and delivered to the phone. more
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Mobile Music Revenues Set to Reach $17.5bn by 2012
The total value of the global mobile music market is expected to rise to more than $17.5bn by 2012, driven by rental music services and full-track downloads, according to a new report by Juniper Research. more
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Mobile Entertainment Service Market to Triple to $64bn by 2012
Music, games and mobile TV will be the major contributors to the global mobile entertainment market which will rise from just over $20 billion in 2007 to more than $64 billion by 2012, according to a new report by Juniper Research. Other mobile entertainment sectors include User-generated Content, Gambling, Adult and Infotainment. more
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Mobile music revenues to approach $18 billion by 2012
Mobile subscriptions which offer unlimited music downloads on a rental basis are expected to surge in popularity and will provide the majority of mobile revenues derived from original recordings, according to a new report from Juniper Research. more
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Mobile Entertainment Market to Reach $47bn by 2009
In a new report Juniper Research has estimated that the total global mobile entertainment market (including gambling, adult content, mobile games, mobile music, mobile TV and infotainment), is currently worth over US$17 billion. The analyst firm forecasts this to grow to US$47 billion by 2009 and US$77 billion by 2011, as broadcast mobile TV and mass market casual games really take off. more
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Casual and Female Gamers to Drive Mobile Games Revenues
3D and multiplayer games may grab the games technology headlines, but it is mass market casual games that will drive market growth over the next three years, says Juniper Research in its latest study of the global mobile games market. Games that utilise the inherent strengths of the mobile platform, rather than try to replicate console, or PC games on a small mobile phone handset will be key. more
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RealNetworks has announced that it is buying the mobile entertainment services group, WiderThan for approximately $350 million. WiderThan is a provider of ringback tones, music-on-demand and other mobile entertainment services to more than 50 wireless carriers in more than 25 countries including leading carriers such as SK Telecom in South Korea, Verizon Wireless in the USA, and Bharti Airtel in India. more
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Mobile Music Market to Shift From Ringtones to Full Track Downloads
Annual mobile music revenues will top US$14 billion worldwide by 2011 -- according to the latest report from Juniper Research -- with Asia Pacific expected to contribute 40% by this time, Europe 27%, North America 18% and Rest of the World 15%. more
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Mobile music market to reach US$9 billion by 2009
The increasing popularity of full-track downloads and ring-back tones will help push mobile music revenues to more than $9.3 billion by 2009, according to a new report from Juniper Research. While the downloads of mobile ringtones and realtones will comprise the bulk of revenues (US$4.8 billion), the market for full-track downloads is expected to increase from just US$20 million in 2004 to nearly US$1.8 billion in 2009, while ring-back tones -- already generating substantial revenues in Asia -- should be worth US$2.7 billion worldwide by the end of the decade. more
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