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Mobile Payment Debuts Nationally at Starbucks
January 19, 2011
Long awaited use of mobile payment portals takes a big step with the announcement that Starbucks will now facilitate the use of mobile devices in the payment process. Although the technology is not new, use on a large scale in the U.S. has been somewhat slow. Not anymore! SEATTLE, January 19, 2011 – Starbucks (NASDAQ: […]
Google and Samsung set to launch Nexus S phone
December 7, 2010
Out of the box, Nexus S is unlocked, so it will work with any GSM carrier. Samsung and Google are set to launch the Nexus S. Pretty cool stuff. Check out the Nexus S website for all the details Availability After December 16, Nexus S will be sold unlocked and carrier-independent initially through Best Buy […]
Home Depot’s $64 Million Mobile Investment Rolls Out to 1,970 Stores
December 7, 2010
By Adam Blair (RIS) In the largest mobile POS rollout in retailing, Home Depot has deployed 30,000 transactional/communication devices in 1,970 of its stores, providing associates with handheld technology that combines inventory management and analytics functions, a phone, a store walkie-talkie, and label printing with POS. The retailer expects labor savings to cover the First Phone […]
eBay Black Friday mobile results double 2009 and in line to triple last years total results.
November 29, 2010
eBay mobile results from Black Friday- double last years volume and in line to treble last years performance. Guess what, the year of mobile is, well- THIS YEAR. eBay Black Friday General Shopping Data in the United States: eBay.com peak buying hours on Black Friday were 6-8pm MST (7pm MST was the peak) The first […]
iPad most wanted gift for the 6 to 12 year old crowd.
November 24, 2010
New info released from The Nielsen Company showing purchase intent for the younger crowd (6 to 12 and 13+). Interesting intel, showing the iPad as the number one most wanted product for the 6 to 12 year old group. What this writer found interesting was where the iPhone fell in relationship to other smartphones and […]
RIM Blackberry CEO- “You don’t need an app for the Web,”
November 18, 2010
Now this article is old news for some of us. The mobile web is the place where most consumers still go for their transactions and interactions with companies. The Universal APP is still the mobile web browser. As we move through the next few years, APP’s will probably have less involvement as ‘Bookmark’ points of […]
Good data from IHL Group about trends in the mobile space.
November 16, 2010
(Center for Media Research) According to a new study from IHL Group, reported by Marketing Charts, eight in 10 US mobile phone users currently uses or will use mobile text coupons within 24 months. The other two retail-related consumer mobile activities currently used by more than 20% of mobile phone subscribers are regular barcode and 2D barcode. […]
Google testing consumer interaction with Brands through new APP- its really just solid marketing using mobile
November 16, 2010
This is just some of the cool stuff that can be done via a smartphone and the associated camera in the mobile device. This is not new technology, but the way Google is approaching the Brands is novel, at least when you have 500 million users! At least check out this APP on the new […]
New report- Consumers plan to shop from their mobile phones on Black Friday
November 15, 2010
PriceGrabber always has some great information about trends in mobile. Consumers plan to shop from their mobile phones on Black Friday LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — PriceGrabber®, a part of Experian, conducted a Black Friday Shopping survey between Sept. 14, 2010, and Oct. 6, 2010. PriceGrabber’s survey data, consisting of 1,839 U.S. online […]
January 19, 2011
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