1. Global Data Exceeding Voice
by ramyo

2. In the past five years, the use and
understanding of mobile have
changed.
by Peter Smile

3. Demands for mobile
are much different
than when networks
were first built.
by Ownipics

4. … adults have given up the telephone.
by Leo Reynolds

5. “Data is now a bigger part of mobile network
traffic than voice communication.”
by StriclyCircus

6. Voice spending is trending downward
and text spending is trending upward.
by James Yu

7. Global data spending has
tripled over the past two years.
by John Oxton

8. Catching up with friends,
coordinating events and
communication is now
almost entirely done via
electronic transmission.
by ArleAe

9. Today, you wonder “Is Anything Wrong?” when
you receive a call, as calls have become unusual,
almost weird.
by Dave77459

10. Today electronic devices are more than a mean of
communication…
… they create our image and reflect our personality.
by Athena’s Pix

11. … and are even used as learning tools for toddlers.
by Scoot & Elaine Van Der Chijs

12. Today, children are more
likely to own a mobile
than a book!
by Horia Varlan

13. 85% of children own a mobile…
… and only 73% of children own a book at home.
by forzadagro

14. The first phone to be marketed as a fashion device
was the RAZR launched by Motorola.
by Paul

15. Then came the iPhone by Apple.
by Miguel M. Almeida

16. Today, over 3,000,000,000 Apps are
available for download or purchase on the
Web.
by Rebecca Cottrell

17. Mobile aren’t so simple anymore…
… cameras, games, GPS, address books, social
websites, Internet, music, are basic functions found
on almost any device.
by Wilderbergs

18. It is expected that by 2015, more people
will connect to the Internet via a
mobile rather than a computer.
by 姒

19. The iPhone and the iPad are symbolic of the transformation
taking place in mobile communications.
by Daniel Y. Go

20. What do you think – are single-function devices at risk
now that smartphones have so many functions?

21. Works Cited:
All images are sourced from Flickr
Creative Commons.
SybaseInc. 2010. The Growth of Mobile:
Stats and figures that will shock you!
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The Telegraph. Matt Warman. 2010.
Data Bigger than Voice on Mobile
Networks.
The New York Times. Pamela Paul. 2011.
Don’t Call Me, I Won’t Call You.
by Thomas Hawk