Articles tagged with: Mobile Music and Mobile Content

Telstra Buys Two More Chinese Mobile Content Firms

Australian telco, Telstra has invested in two Chinese mobile content firms - which the company says is part of its plan to achieve A$1 billion (US$668 million) in revenue with strong margins and cash flow from its Chinese media assets by 2013. The financial details of the transaction were not published.  more

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Lower Income Customers Turning to the iPhone as an Internet Device

comScore has published a report on the demographics of iPhone owners and reveals that while 43 percent of iPhone owners earn in excess of $100,000 annually, the strongest growth in users is coming from those earning less than the median household income, particularly since the launch of the iPhone 3G. more

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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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Growth of Mobile Content Services to Increase ARPUs for LatAm Operators

Mobile content services have been catching on fast in Latin America and were responsible for 3.1 percent of the total mobile telephony revenues in 2007. In the same year, the number of mobile content users reached 57.1 million or 31.1 percent of the total number of mobile subscribers. While mobile music continues to be the most in-demand service among end users, games and video will gradually gain in popularity.  more

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