Top activities among US wireless subscribers: text messages, photo messages, browsing news, buying ringtones

34.9% of US wireless subscribers have sent a text message, and 10.9% have used photo messaging.

US mobile subscriber activity

Activity Subscribers, 000 Share Growth
Sent Text Message 64,834 34.9% 0.8%
Used photo messages 20,186 10.9% 2.7%
Browsed news 18,471 9.9% (1.9%)
Purchased a ringtone 18,349 9.9% (1.5%)
Used personal e-mail 13,297 7.1% (3.0%)
Used Mobile IM 11,710 6.3% (3.0%)
Used work e-mail 7,592 4.1% (7.0%)
Purchased wallpaper,
screensaver
6,968 3.7% (4.4%)
Downloaded a game 4,957 2.7% (9.7%)
Source: m:metrics