1. Mobile users spent 475 million minutes on mobile browsing – browsing the internet via mobile phone – in 2008 alone. The number is expected to go up to 1000 million minutes by 2011.
2. In the U.S.A., the market for mobile advertising keeps getting bigger. The amount spent on mobile advertising has doubled from 2006 to 2008. A recent report predicts that it will quadruple and reach $16,000 million in 2011.
3. In the U.K., more than 17 million people accessed mobile internet in December 2007 alone. With more and more people switching to high-end devices like iPhone, Blackberry, and PDA, this number is expected to increase rapidly in the coming days.
So, my dear anti mobile advertising experts, while you were busy screaming on top of your voice about mobile advertising and its so-called evils, people gave a green signal to mobile advertising, quietly.
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