Generation Text: Are Teens Cellphone Obssesed or Savvy Users?

ll Mobile 3G 12:34 PM Generation Text Are teens cell-phone obsessed or savvy users? Teens Average Ages 13-17 3,417 3,417 65+ 64 text messages 18-25 per month Teens exchange 1,914 55-64 more messages a month than all other which breaks down to 167 age groups. 25-34 45-54 928 434 35-44 every waking hour 709 But male teens use more mobile data "Text me!" is the new "Call me!" Especially for Female Teens Males 382 MB + 266 MB per month Females 3,952 4,000 per month Monthly average for teens: 320 MB 2,815 per month 3,000 RU4 real? In fact, monthly data usage grew for all teens since last lol :) Shut the front door! year Monthly Data Usage by Age (in MB) Did UC them at her party 2nite? Dude, no way! 534 2,000 Q3 2011 OMG they were all over each other! x I've been playing Skyrim all day. Q3 2010 (Tused to play for like 14 hrs str8.. then I took an Growth Stacy will never 4give her. of 147% 321 1,000 arrow to the knee. Growth of 256% 216 90 Females Males Ages 13-17 Ages 18-24 Mobile Messages per Month Texting is the new hottie in town. Compared to calling, teens say.. It's faster! 22% It's easier! 21% It's more fun! 18% Phone calls are so last year. Teens are spending less time talking on the phone. Which phone system gets the most love? 2010 Leading smart phone choices, ages 18-24 2011 685 572 minutes 50 47 minutes Other phone activities are getting more popular too: 29 Growth between Q3 2010 and Q3 2011 for all age groups 30 Online gaming 195% Game downloads 12 85% 10 Streaming music/mobile radio 66% Full-track music downloads Android Apple RIM Windows Windows Other 165% Blackbery Mobile Application downloads 53% Mobile Internet use 45% Sources: "New Mobile Obsession: U.S. Teens Triple Data Usage," Q3, 2011 blog.nielsen.com, December 15, 2011 Created for OnlineSchools.com© QuinStreet, Inc., 2012 OnlineSchools.com For every chapter of your education Created by oBizMedia.com