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June 17, 2005
Ringtone Popularity Soaring
Silicon: A new report from Informa Telecoms and Media predicts that by 2010, mobile music will be worth $11.3 billion, with nearly $6.8 billion worth of realtones....
According to Jessica Sandin, principal analyst for mobile content and applications at Informa Telecoms and Media, "There's a direct link between the popularity of real music ringtones and the number of iPods flying off the shelf...Soon there will be more phones capable of playing music out there than iPods."
The total ringtone market (realtones and polyphonic) is expected to be worth $4.9 billion this year, with almost all ringtones set to become "real music" by 2010. The report also predicts that mobile content will be worth $35.8 billion by 2010....
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How can they project to 2010 a technology that will surely be obsolete by that time?
Posted by: Primus Luta | Jun 17, 2005 1:28:07 PM
With so many Ringtone firms in the market, I wanted to point your attention to Moderati based in San Francisco.
Here is a recent link to some of their recent news from Mobile Entertainment Analyst.
http://www.mobenta.com/news/shownews-2332.html
If anyone needs stats on the market and artist charts as they relate to Moderati, feel free to contact me.
-vijay
Posted by: Vijay | Jun 23, 2005 1:44:29 AM
Dear Blogger,
Frontier Media is a new style, multi-media company. Frontier Media is in the market for new and existing ring-tones and ring-tone composers. If you think you can help in any way, whatsoever, please send us an email. We would greatly appreciate hearing from you. Our email address is contact@frontiermediacorp.com.
Feel free to pass this message on to any other people you know that might be interested as well. Thank you!
Rod Jewell and Julia Barys
Posted by: Frontier Media | Aug 6, 2005 3:21:42 AM
http://www.Ringspy.com has a list of top ringtones in their front page. probably from billboard.
Posted by: Steve | Sep 1, 2005 1:17:15 AM
Search for in all major search engines simultaneously on the site http://www.iknowall.com.
Simultaneous search on Google, Yahoo and MSN Live Search.
Posted by: iknowall | Jun 1, 2007 3:44:52 PM
Yooo..
I kno it has nothing to do with what you wrote, but have you ever heard of http://www.bluestickers.info/ringtones.php . They seems to promise free ringtones
PS. Dont be an ass, this is NOT spam ;)
Posted by: OnenErumn | Apr 17, 2009 2:46:52 AM