Mobile Year in Review [Video]

There is no doubt that 2010 was the year of the App.  Mobile phones are transforming the way people work and play around the world, and Mobile Future, an organization dedicated to advocating wireless technology, just released a video that recaps the biggest mobile trends of 2010.  The stats for the mobile market are impressive, and the recent growth is astounding.  Here are some highlights:

1. Massive increase in apps downloaded: FIVE BILLION apps downloaded – up from 300 million in 2009

2.  Whopping expansion of location-based services: FIVE MILLION Foursquare users — up from 200,000 users in 2009

3. Surge in mobile social media platforms

• 347 PERCENT growth in Twitter mobile usage
• 200 MILLION mobile Facebook Users
• 100 MILLION YouTube videos played on mobile devices everyday

Check out the video below for the full Year in Review.