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Mobile Web delivers maximum reach and frequency for mobile brand advertising
Great article by Mobile Marketer daily and Dan Butcher- How to embrace mobile Web for maximum reach and sales (mobile marketer daily- excerpt) “Growing trends I’m seeing include continued increase in the number of users accessing the Internet via their mobile device as the dominant method of access, and continued growth in smartphone adoption, […]
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 […]
Almost 1 Billion people worldwide have high speed mobile web access now and 200K text messages sent every second
December 1, 2010
Great information from ITU (International Telecommunication Union) on the state of 3G, Mobile and internet usage in the world as of October 2010. Click here for the report. Here are just some of the highlights. The numbers are truly stagering. - By the end of 2010, there will be an estimated 5.3 billion mobile cellular […]
Mobile banking users an emerging and significant group, world wide, in the mobile space
November 29, 2010
This article just reinforces what we know about mobile in emerging technology countries. We also see the same adoption rates among demographics that previous to mobile had no real entry point to the internet- in the US; latino and urban demographics. And there is real money in those groups- the mobile device simply enables them. […]
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 […]
Gen Y users prefer Mobile Web to Desktop or Laptop access to internet
November 24, 2010
(Release) Most 18-27 year-old Opera Mini users use their mobile phones to browse the Web more often than they use a desktop or laptop computer for the same purpose, according to the results from a survey released today by Opera. In Nigeria, South Africa, and Indonesia, over 90 percent (%) of so-called Generation Y users said […]
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 […]
CTIA works to get F.C.C. involvement to tighten up regulations on cellular signal boosters
November 18, 2010
You have to love how the carriers protect the airwaves for us! CTIA works to get F.C.C. involvement to tighten up regulations on cellular signal boosters sold for home use. In fact, CTIA wants the carriers to control this market. (NYT) When Sean Kirkland, an executive vice president for sales and marketing for a company […]
AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile Announce Joint Venture To Build National Mobile Commerce Network.
November 16, 2010
Get ready for some Near Field Communications action by these big three carriers. (Release) AT&T Mobility, T-Mobile USA and Verizon Wireless today announced the formation of a joint venture chartered with building ISISTM, a national mobile commerce network that aims to fundamentally transform how people shop, pay and save. Isis’ initial focus will be on […]
April 13, 2011
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