Articles from Chris Lennartz

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Categories:
Technologies: MMS, Mobile Applications, Mobile Marketing, Mobile Security, Mobile Social Networking, Mobile Spam, Operator Services, Smartphones, SMS
Regions: Americas, APAC, EMEA
Standards & Legislation: Congress & FCC, Distracted Driving, Handset Exclusivity

  1. World Cup Spikes SMS Mobile Scamming

    Explore Article Mobile Messaging 2.0 (Jun 22 2010) Mobile Spam

    World Cup Spikes SMS Mobile Scamming As mobile security continues to be a growing issue, scammers seeking any avenue to target the unsuspecting are quickly taking the SMS route to trick users into giving up sensitive information. We tend to see a dangerous spike in this activity around major and current events, as scammers attempt to d (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Airwide Solutions

  2. What the iPhone OS4 Will Do for Mobile Messaging

    Explore Article Mobile Messaging 2.0 (Jun 11 2010) Mobile Applications

    What the iPhone OS4 Will Do for Mobile Messaging Everyone has been talking about the iPhone OS4. Between the new camera and streaming video opportunities, the sleek shape of the device, and the other dozen or so new features, there’s obviously a lot to be excited about. The one feature that really stood out for me seems small at first, but actua (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   iPhone   SMS

  3. Curbing Mobile Content Abuses with Parental Controls

    Explore Article Mobile Messaging 2.0 (Apr 13 2010) Mobile Security

    Curbing Mobile Content Abuses with Parental Controls I read an interesting story this week by Joan Goodchild at CSO Magazine about not only the challenges parents face when protecting their children from malicious or dangerous Web content, but what happens when those parents are security professionals who have an insider’s view into the threats on a (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Airwide Solutions   Technology   Multimedia Messaging Service

  4. Musings on the iPad from a mobile messaging perspective

    Explore Article Mobile Messaging 2.0 (Apr 8 2010) Operator Services

    Musings on the iPad from a mobile messaging perspective OK so if you just read the subject of my post and thought, “why does a mobile messaging guy like Chris care about the iPad, a virtual non-phone, with no real messaging capabilities”….I don’t blame you. But then I read this story last week on PC World.com, and it got me thinking…..It’ (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Chris Lennartz   Apple

  5. What Does Nexus One Really Mean for Operators and Consumers?

    Explore Article Mobile Messaging 2.0 (Jan 11 2010)

    What Does Nexus One Really Mean for Operators and Consumers? As we’ve seen over the last week, the launch of Google’s Nexus One has generated a lot of noise in the press and simultaneously piqued consumer interest. With all the buzz around and reviews of Nexus One, operators will soon find themselves at an interesting crossroads, though. While Nexus O (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Google   SMS   Google Voice

  6. Carriers: An Untapped Resource

    Explore Article Mobile Messaging 2.0 (Oct 20 2009) Mobile Security

    Carriers: An Untapped Resource Believe it or not, 138 million consumers actively text message in the U.S. (according to Nielsen), and 90 percent of Americans are within three feet of their cell phones 24 hours a day. With these staggering numbers, there’s no question that mobile phones are now becoming a primary vehicle for (Read Full Article)

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  7. iPhone Users Get their MMS Fix

    Explore Article Mobile Messaging 2.0 (Sep 4 2009) MMS , Mobile Applications

    iPhone Users Get their MMS Fix Yesterday AT&T confirmed that iPhone users will be getting MMS capabilities starting September 25th. As we all know this has been a sticking point for many iPhone users; why a feature-full, application-stocked device like the iPhone still lacked MMS capabilities well over a year after launching? It (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Airwide Solutions   iPhone   AT&T

  8. Addressing Smartphone Security at its Roots - SMS

    Explore Article Mobile Messaging 2.0 (Jul 6 2009) Mobile Security

    Addressing Smartphone Security at its Roots - SMS With no end to the mobile security discussion in sight, most recently we’ve seen another hot conversation flare up around the latest security patches for high end smartphones like the iPhone. With the growing number, functionality and Internet capabilities of these high-end devices, handsets are n (Read Full Article)

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  9. MMS Gets Another Boost, Compliments of AT&T

    Explore Article Mobile Messaging 2.0 (Jun 16 2009) MMS , Smartphones , SMS

    MMS Gets Another Boost, Compliments of AT&T I am very excited to see developments this week about AT&T taking steps to make MMS available to iPhone customers at no extra cost. While the MMS issue (or lack-thereof) with the iPhone has been lingering for over a year since the device came onto the market, the huge success of MMS in the US and th (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Airwide Solutions   Technology   iPhone

  10. Ever-present mobile security threats

    Explore Article Mobile Messaging 2.0 (Jun 8 2009) Mobile Security

    Ever-present mobile security threats Over the last week new string of security warnings once again reminds us that the threat of viruses, malware and mobile scams continues to undermine the safety of mobile phone networks. With more mobile users accessing content, Web-based applications and sensitive data from their wireless handsets o (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Technology

  11. New Benchmark for SMS Spikes with Cairo Speech Today

    Explore Article Mobile Messaging 2.0 (Jun 4 2009) SMS , EMEA

    New Benchmark for SMS Spikes with Cairo Speech Today Today, as I’m sure many of you are following, President Obama delivered a speech in Cairo that was not only broadcast around the world via “traditional” communications channels but that was also available via SMS to millions of people globally. There are so many moments that shine a light on t (Read Full Article)

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