AdMob released their November 2009 Mobile Metrics Report and in it they review some of the trends they have seen throughout 2009 including the rise of smartphones, increased WiFi usage, and the continued growth of the iPhone and Android platforms. If you're interested in mobile, the full report is worth a read but here is a snippet to get you started.
Apple is on track to sell over 40 million iPhone and iPod touches this year worldwide. Although the US remains by far the largest market for Apple devices, we’ve seen faster growth of Apple users from outside the US. In November, 50% of the unique iPhone and iPod touches that requested an AdMob ad were outside the US, compared to only 39% in January 2009. The chart below shows user growth for the Top 10 countries by Apple device in the AdMob network.
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