{"id":5380,"date":"2011-07-05T12:00:28","date_gmt":"2011-07-05T12:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mobiadnews.com\/?p=5380"},"modified":"2011-07-31T09:14:18","modified_gmt":"2011-07-31T09:14:18","slug":"google-mobile-ad-revenue-to-reach-us14-billion-by-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mobiadnews.com\/?p=5380","title":{"rendered":"Google Mobile Ad Revenue To Reach US$14 Billion By 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"

google_logo.gifA new report by Canaccord Genuity<\/strong> has predicted that Google’s<\/strong> mobile ad revenue will reach US$14 billion by 2015 driven by smartphone uptake, growth of Android, and new services offered by Google. <\/p>\n

This figure represents nearly half the US$29 billion Google generated from online ad sales last year and shows that the mobile platform is closing the gap on web based platforms. <\/p>\n

This report is in line with the prediction that mobile will eventually draw level with online platforms before overtaking them due to changing consumer behaviour. <\/p>\n

According to the report Google already brings in 2.5 billion from Mobile Ads with much of this coming from search and display ads that Google serves on Apple<\/strong> devices. But their dominance will only increase thanks to all the new products that they are releasing and as the consumer uptake for these services continues to grow. <\/p>\n

Google currently represents some 90% of mobile search, but much of their expected growth will be based on new products that have recently been released: <\/p>\n