Mobile social networking usage is exploding around the world, even more than web usage, as hi5’s internal data already suggests. Already, 375 million Latin Americans own a mobile phone — 66 percent of the total population, versus the 46 percent worldwide average. The mobile versions of large web-based social networks seem to have a big advantage when it comes to getting big on mobile, because web users go to the mobile versions of their web social network. This means sites like hi5 and Facebook have a lot of leverage in taking over the market.
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