Video: The Mobile Year in Review 2010

In a YouTube video by Mobile Future, we learn what we all may have guessed: 2010 was the year mobile connected the world.

Some highlights of the video include a massive increase in apps downloaded this year, in fact 5 billion apps were downloaded in 2010, up from 300 million in 2009. 2010 saw a huge expansion of location-based services with 5 million Foursquare users, up from 200,000 in 2009.

2010 saw a 347% increase in Twitter mobile usage and 200 million mobile Facebook users. There were 100 million YouTube videos played on mobile devices…everyday.

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Story by Courtney Boyd Myers

Courtney Boyd Myers is the founder of audience.io, a transatlantic company designed to help New York and London based technology startups gr (show all) Courtney Boyd Myers is the founder of audience.io, a transatlantic company designed to help New York and London based technology startups grow internationally. Previously, she was the Features Editor and East Coast Editor of TNW covering New York City startups and digital innovation. She loves magnets + reading on a Kindle. You can follow her on Facebook, Twitter @CBM and Google +.