Number of mobile broadband connections worldwide reaches a hundred million
Figures released this week from the GSMA's wireless intelligence unit show that the number of mobile broadband connections worldwide has reached a staggering hundred million; while the number of mobile connections altogether is put at an even more mind-boggling four billion.
The number of worldwide mobile payment users will total 33 million this year and will rise to 104 million by 2011, says analyst Gartner.