Aussie mobile penetration to reach 122% by 2012

Ian Grayson
Monday, 26 May 2008 07:37

IT Industry - Strategy

According to the Ovum report by 2012, 23 per cent of mobile revenues will be generated in Western Europe. This compares with a forecast 18 per cent for North America and 15 per cent for the Asia-Pacific region.
Major mobile handset makers such as Nokia, Sony-Ericsson and Motorola have been eyeing the rapidly growing emerging markets with interest. All have released low-cost, low-featured phones for these markets and expect volume shipments to growing significantly during the next few years.