Edith Yeung (@edithyeung) Future of Mobile
12 Countries in 12 Months
Facts & Figures
Over 1.5B smartphone subscribers worldwide with 31% growth and 21% penetration in 2013
Americans spend 1.8X times more time in apps than on computer
Total number of mobile app downloads is set to exceed 100 billion this year.
More Apps than Population of San Francisco
State of the Mobile Union & Predictions for 2014
Google is the New Microsoft. Samsung is the new Dell. Android phone price will continue to fall.
Google & Apple controls the OSs. Game developers, Facebook, Amazon, Tencent & Alibaba will win the mobile money game.
Mobile search will take over PC search in 5 years.
eCommerce revenue will mostly come from Mobile. Consumers and merchants wants to transact on mobile devices, rather than in coins and cash, credit cards.
Global offline transactions facilitated by mobile devices will reach about $1.5 trillion
Developing countries will lead mobile payment revolution.
People will spend a lot more on mobile via in-app or the subscription fee.
Developers will go global from the start or get left behind
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