In this week’s Marketing Biz, Luisa Mazinter, who recently attended AfricaCom – a conference which takes place annually, drawing people from 112 countries to meet in one place, to talk about media, technology, telecoms and all the exciting developments happening in this space. She had the opportunity to chat to Jon Hoehler from Deloitte Digital, an expert in the mobile field, who shared insights from the conference, revealing many fascinating findings about mobile in Africa.
… a lot of international delegates are coming out, because Africa’s where all the actions happening…
…Africa’s the 2nd biggest mobile market in the world, but most importantly the fastest growing…
…by the end of the year we’ll have 761 million mobile connections – we’re looking at 70% penetration and growing…
…Africa really is a mobi first society and community…
A must listen to podcast, Luisa Mazinter in conversation with Jon Hoehler
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According to Juniper, mobile data roaming revenues will grow by 21% per year between 2012 and 2017, reaching over $35 billion in 2017 #stats
— Jon Hoehler (@JonHoehler) November 20, 2012
Excellent article on #ORM: Moving social listening up to the next level shar.es/GTvJD via @themktgsite
— Luisa Mazinter (@Lumaz) November 21, 2012
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