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ABI Research
Worldwide Mobile Services Revenue to Grow at Least 1.2% Annually Through 2014, Says ABI Research
July 10th, 2009
Unemployment has risen dramatically from just one year ago. The result is a recalibration of consumer purchasing and usage behaviors which will affect all industries, including the normally recession-proof mobile services industry. Yet despite current market uncertainties, a new ABI Research study shows that even under the worst recovery scenarios, mobile services revenues will continue to grow at nearly 1.2% through 2014, a 0.5% loss over pre-crisis conditions. Says practice director Dan Shey, "A long economic recovery places pressures on mobile operators to compete on price, particularly with undifferentiated voice services. Mobile data services...
Source: Health Business Week (2009-07-10)
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