International Remittances Sent via Mobile Handsets to Reach $55 Billion in 2016 as Service Use Rises Across Key Migration Corridors

International Remittances Sent via Mobile Handsets to Reach $55 Billion in 2016 as Service Use Rises Across Key Migration Corridors

HAMPSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM — (Marketwire) — 12/08/11 — A new report from Juniper Research has found that nearly $55 billion in international remittances will be enabled via mobile devices in 2016, up from less than $12 billion this year.Growth is currently being led by mobile remittances sent across established migration corridors such as the US-Mexico and intra-regional transfers across Africa and the Middle East, as migrant workers send money back home from foreign countries. However, subs

Mobile Consumer Cloud Revenues to Reach $6.5bn by 2016 Driven by Music and Video Services, Says New Juniper Research Study

Mobile Consumer Cloud Revenues to Reach $6.5bn by 2016 Driven by Music and Video Services, Says New Juniper Research Study

HAMPSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM — (Marketwire) — 09/09/11 — High-profile launches from players such as Amazon, Google and Apple are expected to galvanize the growing market for consumer cloud mobility services, generating revenues reaching almost $6.5 billion per annum by 2016, a new report from Juniper Research has found.According to the report, while initial consumer deployments in the cloud were focused primarily on the social networking space, music and video storage/acquisition services such