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October 9, 2009

ITU Reports: Two in three people have a mobile phone

A decade of ICT growth driven by mobile technologies Acording to ITU World Telecommunication: Mobile cellular has been the most rapidly adopted technology in history. Today it is the most popular and widespread personal technology on the planet, with an estimated 4.6 billion subscriptions globally by the end of 2009. 67% of people in the World have a mobile phone, this is the real critical mass to think more about speech self-service applications today… Growth of mobile phones users is twice faster than Internet fixed and mobile broadband users. Source: ITU World in 2009: ICT Facts and Figures