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We Bought $1.3 Trillion Worth of Mobile in 2011 Alone

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At today’s CES keynote Qualcomm’s CEO Dr. Paul E. Jacobs just said that in 2011, global revenues for the wireless industry reached approximately 1.3 trillion dollars. Trillion. With a T. That’s about 8.5% of the U.S. National Debt. Or almost 2% of global GDP. Dang.

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