What is teen SNS Bebo doing in mobile?

by Graham Brown on November 15, 2007

Teen social network Bebo plans to offer viral marketing services to youth brands. Keen to get a slice of the API pie, Bebo is provided a new platform called Open Media, partnering up with key household brands such as BBC, C4, Last.Fm, MoS, MTV and Yahoo!

Bebo currently maintains a strong beach-head in UK & Ireleand with about 11.6 million users, according to comScore estimates, with 30 million subscribers worldwide. Over 90% of Bebo users are under the age of 35 and the site is one of the fastest growing on the Internet, with 5 users signing up each second.

Interview with Bebo Global Communications Director Sarah Gavin at our recent conference

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