JupiterResearch finds consumer interest in video on mobile phones

Apr 11, 2006 4:30 PM

    

JupiterResearch has found that 41 percent of mobile phone users are interested in some form of video service on their mobile phone.

In its report, "U.S. Wireless Forecast, 2005 to 2010," JupiterResearch projects that the growing demand for video will generate $501 million in revenue by 2010, up from $62 million in 2005.

Adoption of mobile video on phones has been somewhat low to date with only 2 percent of mobile phone users claiming a subscription. However, among mobile subscribers 17 percent were interested in watching live TV on their cell phones while 11 percent indicated interest in short video clips.

For more information, visit www.jupiterresearch.com.

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