SFN report: U.S. has highest mobile Internet penetration in February 2009
Mobile Internet penetration reached 18.2 percent in the United States in February 2009, the highest among the countries surveyed. It reached 16.9 percent of mobile subscribers in the United Kingdom in the first quarter of 2009, according to the Nielsen Company. The reach in the last quarter of 2008 in Canada was 16 percent, SFN's World Digital Media Trends 2009 reported..
In France, Italy and Spain, the penetration was more than 12 percent, while in Germany it was 9.6 percent.
Among the BRIC countries, Russia had the highest penetration, which was 11.9 percent in the first quarter of 2008. In China, it was 7.1 percent, while the penetration was less than 5 percent in Brazil and India, according to the report, World Digital Media Trends 2009, released by SFN and the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers.
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reached 16.9 percent of mobile subscribers in the United Kingdom in the first
quarter of 2009, <a href="http://www.nielsen.com/">according to the Nielsen
Company</a>. The reach in the last quarter of 2008 in Canada was 16 percent, <a href="http://www.wan-press.org/article18214.html">SFN's World Digital Media
Trends 2009 reported.</a>.</p>
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