Video by mobilefuture.org This animated video takes a rapid-fire tour of key consumer and technology mobile trends in an eventful 2011, highlighting the staggering growth in consumer mobile usage across a dizzying array of applications and social media platforms. Key 2011 highlights include Whopping increase in app creation and downloads: - ONE BILLION apps downloaded worldwide each month - BILLION paid by Apple alone to independent apps developers Surge in use of social media mobile platforms: - 166 PERCENT increase in Facebook Mobile users in the first half of 2011 alone - 103 MILLION wireless tweets were posted each day - ONE BILLION Foursquare check-ins - 26 PHOTOS were made "hipstery" on Instagram every second Ongoing explosion in data traffic: - EIGHT TRILLION texts were sent - up 1.1 trillion from last year - 1800 PERCENT increase in traffic on US networks predicted in just four years Unprecedented competition and choice: - MORE SMARTPHONES purchased than PCs in the United States - MORE WIRELESS SUBSCRIPTIONS than people - TWO BILLION networked mobile devices by 2015 - 4G SERVICES being rolled out by at least six carriers in 2011 alone Massive potential for job creation and economic growth: - 2.4 MILLION American jobs supported by wireless - .5 BILLION investment in US mobile networks by wireless carriers - 500000 JOBS & 0 BILLION to US GDP with additional 500 MHz of additional spectrum
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