In a village of 100 people.

I found this and thought it was quite an interesting idea.  It is a series of poster representing statistics of the world as if it was in a village of 100 people.  Simple idea and simple graphics, and awesome to see it all represented in a simple manner. 

Something Serious for Wednesday: The mobile revolution is here. Are you involved?

The global mobile industry is huge and still growing.  Are you and your company ready for the next level?

Global mobile facts:
By 2013, 50% of global web traffic will come from mobile devices.
91% of mobile users consume Social Media on their mobile device.
Worldwide there are 5.3 billion mobile subscribers, that's 77% of the world population.
In 2010, Smartphone sales saw the strongest growth of all mobile devices.
SMS remains the king of mobile marketing and advertising with 6.1 trillion messages sent in 2010.
The SMS trend is expected to exceed 10 trillion by 2013.
Over 300,000 mobile applications were developed in the last 3 years.
The most used mobile applications are: Games, News, Maps, Social Media and Music.

An interesting video on Mobile consumption: