34% of Users Play Games on their Mobile Phones

Fri, Jul 9, 2010

Mobile

A good percentage of mobile phone users play games on their phones, according to a Mobile Access 2010 report and GamesIndustry.biz. The survey claims that the amount of people playing games on their mobile phones rose from 27% last year to 34% this year.

Along with that statistic, they also found that 60% of younger users with mobile phones played games on it. Apple and the iPhone have contributed a lot to the success of gaming on phones, especially with the recently sold 1.7 million iPhone 4′s.

Mobile browser use is also on the rise with 40% accessing the internet at some point on their phones. Many used it for email or instant messaging as well. This is a rise from 32% just last year.

So, do you play games on your phones? Let us know in the comments section below.

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