Insights into Mobile Internet Trends – Middle East

by Roy Bose

Separating personal and business calls

within mobile users in Bahrain is the main

reason for having more than 1 mobile connections

In a study of 1,000 users, 58% said they use

mobile internet from home

In Egypt, 80% of mobile subscribers use

prepaid cards

Mobile Internet is perceived as a “young generation thing”

Jordanians are heavy texters, a recent

survey showed that about 42% of the text messages showing on Arab satellite channels were sent by Jordanians

In a recent survey, 18% of Jordanians showed interest in mobile internet compared to 35% in Saudi Arabia

Business men and young people (15-25) uses mobile internet the most in

Kuwait

8% of mobile subscribers in Saudi Arabia have used mobile internet

Mobile internet is used mainly for accessing

email and for religious materials

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