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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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EU-5 mobile music retail revenues to exceed $1.4 billion in 2012

Europe's mobile music scene is more advanced than that in the US. While the UK is the biggest individual mobile music market in the EU-5, the other countries-France, Germany, Italy and Spain-are reporting sharp growth as well. eMarketer predicts that mobile music retail revenues in the EU-5 will reach over $1.4 billion by 2012, up from $267 million in 2007.  more

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Advertising Could Subsidise Phone Services

Informa Telecoms & Media has released a report which focuses on the future of the mobile market and a barometer of industry opinion based on a survey of more than 1,800 senior industry professionals. The report highlights a bullish outlook from the mobile industry as a whole, with 65% of respondents feeling more confident about prospects for 2007 than for 2006. more

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Advertisers Turning Towards Mobile Phones

The next 12 months will mark the start of a sharp upturn in mobile advertising spend as the proliferation of cheap, high-quality multimedia handsets and the widespread availability of high-speed mobile networks reaches a critical point, according to a report released by Informa Telecoms & Media. The study predicts that worldwide spend on mobile advertising will rise to US$11.35 billion within five years. more

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