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Proposed privacy legislation too vague on location-based advertising
Explore Article Mobile Marketer (May 11 2010)
...f digital media/content should be treated equally. Clearly these forms are converging – tablets and Apple iPad – from both the technology and media/content vectors, and any rules which are specific to a given platform are myopic. The bil...
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Despite America's iPhone Obsession, We're Behind the World's Mobile Calling Curve - Techtonic Shifts Blog - Newsweek.com
Explore Article Newsweek Blogs (May 10 2010)
...eir platform of choice. Beard expects the United States will catch up over time, as banks adopt the technology needed to deliver mobile commerce services, and people shift from PCs to mobile devices as their pr......For now, alas, we remain in a strange position. We might make the coolest phones in the world, like Apple’s iPhone, but when it comes to using them, we’re the laggards of the world. As ... (Read Full Article)
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NHL’s Vancouver Canucks app boosts revenue via mobile ticketing
Explore Article Mobile Marketer (May 9 2010)
The NHL’s Vancouver Canucks claim that its commerce-enabled mobile application for Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch has become the most popular NHL team application in the App Store. The Nati......via the application. “What we are really aiming to do is harness the power of mobile and smartphone technology to connect our fans directly to the team and each other,” said Jon Festinger, executive vice presid...
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Five trends driving mobile marketing and commerce this year
Explore Article Mobile Marketer (May 4 2010)
...tes, coupons and reminders. Rich-media commercials for entertainment-oriented ads will proliferate. Apple, Google and Microsoft will change the face of mobile advertising – through their technology, multichannel clout, market reach and acquisitions of established mobile players. Mobile commerce w...
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Phoenix Coyotes tap mobile to connect with fans
Explore Article Mobile Marketer (Apr 26 2010)
...brands to connect with their fans and consumers via mobile multimedia,” said Eric M. Hoffert, chief technology officer at Thwapr, New York. “The goal is to provide mobile media content such as pictures and vide......or device. A mobile score Thwapr supports more than 250 different types of mobile phones, including Apple's iPhone, RIM's BlackBerry Curve and Motorola Droid, as well as Samsung and LG models. “The key obj...
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NewsFactor Network | In the Apple-Google Mobile Web, Where's Microsoft?
Explore Article NewsFactor Network (Apr 15 2010)
As technology giants Apple and Google shift more and more to a mobile-Internet focus, Microsoft may be little more than a wann... (Read Full Article)
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The secret social network success: RIM now advertising its BBM messenger direct to consumers
Explore Article Dean Bubley's Disruptive Wireless (Apr 13 2010)
...round "viral" uptake of anything I see in the real world. Yes, I'm in London, which creates its own technology microclimate. But evidence suggests that BBM is also driving BlackBerry sales in places like Indone......han convergence- Communications is more important than contentA side-issue here is that RIM (unlike Apple, or in the past Symbian) has been directly targeting prepaid users with low-end devices. Given the ... (Read Full Article)
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Analyst Angle: Mobile consumer content and applications finding play in the enterprise - RCR Wireless News
Explore Article Mobile Technology (Mar 31 2010)
...ated content on their mobile devices. Based on recent Analysys Mason surveys in Europe and end-user technology product testing in the United States, we’ve discovered three characteristics of employees making th......the earliest and strongest adopters of mobile applications through application stores. Vendors like Apple, Nokia, Blackberry, Google, Samsung, LG, Sony Ericsson, Motorola and Palm sponsor most of these sto... (Read Full Article)
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Look after your smartphone, and your smartphone will look after you
Explore Article IT security news, reviews and opinion (Mar 26 2010)
...ber criminals to spread malware even further and wider â and to a potential new demographic. When Apple cleared its app store of anything that was mildly adult-focused, I remember reading a comment that ......s and share information, so we provide feedback and will provide the backend.â Neil Cook, head of technology services EMEA at Cloudmark, claimed that spam does cause dissatisfaction, primarily as the operator... (Read Full Article)
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Faster than a locomotive, leap over giant buildings - yes, its... SMS! Text messaging has twice the users of email, twice the size of television
Explore Article Communities Dominate Brands (Mar 25 2010)
...of the mobile telecoms industry. Note, that ringing tones themselves are 4 times larger than all of Apple's iTunes sales worldwide. Yes, we all wonder with 'ooh and aah' how great the iPod success had been...... of revenues (15 times more than iTunes, 30 times more than Blackberry). This is a supreme, sublime technology and messaging platform. MMS is not a 'failure' by any means, and were it not for ... (Read Full Article)
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Wells Fargo, Visa partner on SMS alerts for cardholders - Mobile Commerce Daily - Banking
Explore Article Mobile Commerce Daily (Mar 24 2010)
...lly. The bank’s mobile portfolio includes a mobile Web site, SMS initiatives and an application for Apple’s iPhone. Visa is a global payments technology company that connects consumers, businesses, financial institutions and governments in more than 20...
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Breaking down usage-based data pricing - FierceWireless
Explore Article FierceWireless (Mar 23 2010)
...ad more >> * Breaking down usage-based data pricing * Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 Series: Just like Apple? * Has the FCC revived the D Block? * Smartphones are booming, but is there room for all the player......here room for all the players? * Nortel's LTE patents generating big interest Featured Jobs * Voice Technology Systems Engineer Cox Communications - Alpharetta, GA * ETV (Enhanced TV) Applications Engineer Cox ...
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Don't Go for the Fool's Gold in Mobile. There is Real Gold for you
Explore Article Communities Dominate Brands (Mar 11 2010)
...TION-ISTAS What do I mean. Lets start with the 'locationistas'. This thought-to-be-extinct breed of technology-purists, feel that if you make it more accurate, the consumers will come. It does not matter at all......se is'. This nearly vanished type of engineering passion suddenly re-emerged out of California when Apple put GPS onto its second edition of the iPhone in 2008. And while Nokia had quietly had GPS and maps... (Read Full Article)
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For Your Eyes Only - the three levels of customer behavior based data
Explore Article Communities Dominate Brands (Mar 8 2010)
...rom mobile phone 7th mass medium consumption. So, today - 2010 - the handset maker (Nokia, Samsung, Apple, Blackberry) does not have this ability. The internet brands (Google, Yahoo, Amazon, Facebook) do n......Scandinavia and the Baltics, Japan, Singapore etc, the operators/carriers already are deploying the technology to do this deep level of data mining. But they have almost no tools or skills or abilities to monet... (Read Full Article)
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Google exec: Mobile to soon have more targetability than TV, radio or Internet
Explore Article Mobile Marketer (Mar 4 2010)
...here we’ve focused our energies—high-end Web-enabled mobile devices are the future of mobile.” When Apple rolled out the first iPhone in 2007, it cost $600 and only ran on the Edge network, and was only so...... can translate that into 100-plus languages.” One of the audience members commented that the mobile technology Google sees on the horizon is like something out of Star Trek. “If you’re texting in English, Googl...
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Mobile World Congress: 49,000 visitors go home, sated on Google, Microsoft and Apple
Explore Article Mobile Marketer (Feb 18 2010)
...so yet another Mobile World Congress ends, with lots of talk about Google, Microsoft, applications, Apple and the future of mobile. There was plenty of debate the sheer number of app stores and how applica......ne is about creating truly connected, seamless digital lives. We at Fjord are fond of talking about technology becoming an extension of the self – the great thing about Mobile World Congress is seeing how many ...
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Verizon, ATandT, Other Operators Bond In Wholesale Applications Community
Explore Article eweek.com (Feb 17 2010)
...an apparent counter against a trend towards closed mobile-applications ecosystems as exemplified by Apple’s iPhone. The world of mobile applications may become even more crowded over the next few months, w......plication developers currently face a high level of fragmentation in the industry, in terms of both technology platforms, and individual operators’ working practices." Arber added: "Developers want to meet the ... (Read Full Article)
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Apps aim to solve every mobility problem
Explore Article ft.com (Feb 16 2010)
When Apple Computer launched the iPhone 3G in 2008, it introduced a new option on its iTunes menu: the App Sto......ture of software on the go. When asked whether the excitement was justified, Rich Holdsworth, chief technology officer of Wapple.net, a mobile web design and development company, replied: “Absolutely not.” He a... (Read Full Article)
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Intel and Nokia Team Up on Mobile Software
Explore Article Technology (Feb 15 2010)
The technology heavyweights joined forces at the Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona to unveil MeeGo, a softw......eeGo also stands as a primary competitor to Google’s Linux-based Android software and as a rival to Apple’s iPhone software and Microsoft’s Windows Mobile. “I think it’s important that there are alternativ... (Read Full Article)
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Apple iPad May Be Causing Spike in App Development
Explore Article eweek.com (Feb 14 2010)
Apple's iPad tablet PC may be causing a spike in third-party developers building apps for the iPhone OS, ......ch screen and form factor. The iPad will include a 9.7-inch LED backlit multitouch display with IPS technology, capable of delivering 1,024-by-768 resolution. The device is relatively sleek, with five external ... (Read Full Article)
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Zagat expands app features, adds iPad capability
Explore Article Mobile Marketer (Feb 1 2010)
...ad it to the company’s Web site. The updated application, version 3.0, will also be compatible with Apple’s iPad. “We are taking advantage of latest iPhone technology, including augmented reality, to offer new customers and existing users fresh, useful features and ...
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What will this year portend for mobile messaging?
Explore Article Mobile Marketer (Jan 31 2010)
...h; communication in 140 characters became all the rage as Twitter reached mainstream consciousness; Apple delivered its one billionth application download from the App Store; Orange and T-Mobile announced ......s. Already in recent weeks we have witnessed the emergence of the first iPhone worm proving that no technology or service is immune from cybercriminals. The industry must work together to tackle security threat...
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The iPad, etc.: Carrier Considerations in the Wake of Apple's New Device
Explore Article Mobile Messaging 2.0 (Jan 28 2010)
...tions and services, ranging from GPS systems to pretend pints of beer! Yesterday’s launch of the Apple iPad looks to once again set the technology market alight. By combining the growing eBook segment with a casual computing device for the home a...
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USAA Launches Mobile Banking App for Android
Explore Article eweek.com (Jan 27 2010)
...ularity of USAA’s mobile platform clearly demonstrates that USAA members are comfortable using this technology and welcome the convenience it offers,” said Jeff Dennes, USAA’s executive director of mobile technology, in a Jan. 23 statement. “With this expansion to Android-supported mobile phones, going to the bank......nterested in designing for. The greatest focus of their interest is the iPhone, and the anticipated Apple tablet ranked third. (Read Full Article)
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