According to Nielsen Mobile, 9.2 million US mobile subscribers have purchased goods or services using their handset, and one-half of all mobile data users expect to do so in the future.

Nielsen also reported that 6.5 million US mobile consumers had used text messaging to make a purchase.

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Good news, mobile marketers! According to Nielsen, mobile commerce is picking up!

This is from Wireless Week:

Nielsen Mobile reported that already 9 million U.S. mobile subscribers say they have used their mobile phone to pay for goods or services, and half of all data users say they expect to participate in mobile commerce in the future. (more…)