WSLive: Worldwide mobile data traffic to rocket: Cisco: SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - The amount of data sent to or fro...

Worldwide mobile data traffic to rocket: Cisco

WSLive: Worldwide mobile data traffic to rocket: Cisco: SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - The amount of data sent to or fro...

The amount of data sent to or from mobile gadgets around the world annually will rocket to hit the equivalent of 33 billion full-length DVD films by the year 2016, computer networking titan Cisco forecast on Tuesday. -- ST PHOTO: JOYCE FANG SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - The amount of data sent to or from mobile gadgets around the world annually will rocket to hit the equivalent of 33 billion full-length DVD films by the year 2016, computer networking titan Cisco forecast on Tuesday. Worldwide mobile data traffic will increase 18-fold in the coming five years to an annual rate of 130 exabytes - the equivalent of 4.3 quadrillion digital songs or about 813 quadrillion text messages. The surge in wireless data traffic will be due, in part, to an explosion in the number of 'connected devices,' according to Cisco. The California-based firm forecast that the number of gadgets linked wire...

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@askbloomfield » 15 Feb '12, 12pm
Global mobile data traffic is set to increase 18 fold in the next 5 years. Does your firm want to capture this? [link]
@wanderlustkid » 15 Feb '12, 3am
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Worldwide #mobile data traffic to rocket. Will #dataroaming become cheaper then? [link]
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