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- The average american spends 2.7 hours socializing on their mobile phone per day.

-IMS Research expects 420 million smart phones to be sold in 2011.

-Smart phones are becoming the highest-selling consumer electronic device.

-In the first three months of 2010, 1.475 TRILLION messages were sent worldwide.

-By the end of 2010, over 6.5 TRILLION messages had been sent.

-Thats over 50,000 messages per second.

-More than 50% of all local searches are done from a mobile device.

-85% of mobile phones produced in 2011 will be web enabled.

-39% of people use their phone while going to the bathroom.

-33% of people use their phone while watching t.v.

-29% of people use their phone wheil reading a newspaper.

-There was over $2.4 Billion in merchandise bought/sold via mobile on Ebay in 2010.

-Dec. 2010- USA had 302.9 mobile subscribers. (Thats 96% of the population)

-World population= 6.8 billion: 5.3 billion mobile subscriptions. (77% world population)

-Money spent on mobile marketing and advertising in 2009 was $7.5 Billion

-In 2010, it was $11.5 Billion, it is expected to reach 16.3 Billion in 2011

-In 2012, it its expected to reach $21.2 Billion Dollars Worldwide.

The best stat of all....

By the time you have read all these, they will be outdated
and the numbers will have grown!