Google has announced that Google Maps for mobile has 200 M users worldwide and growing quickly. While it represents now 40% of Google Maps users, Google predicts that in the next month there will be more mobile users of Google Maps than desktop users. According to Google's VP Marissa Mayer: "Desktop apps will be important but maps on the phone that knows … where you are and where you’re going is a killer app”.
The growth of SoLoMO is coming fast: Social, localisation and mobile.
Louis Rhéaume
Infocom Intelligence
louis@infocomintelligence.com
Twitter: @InfocomAnalysis
A blog on the convergence of info-communications industries: communications, computing, electronics, entertainment, publications and education. Strategic, technological and financial analysis. English and French blog. Cette chronique traite de l’évolution des industries de l’information et des communications et couvre des aspects stratégiques, technologiques et financiers, comme l’économie du savoir et de l’innovation. L’auteur est Associé principal de Infocom Intelligence.
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