The wait is finally over! Starting 6 p.m. today, iPhone will be available through Apple's retail stores, its online store, and selected AT&T retail stores. iPhone will be available in a 4GB...
Read the full post.
Textually has word of plans by the Russian government to introduce an authentication service for Vodka.By sending the Serial number of the bottle to a designated short code, they will get a response...
Read the full post.
ShoZu has announced a deal with Motorola which will see the company's auto-uploading application pre-installed on new Motorola handsets.Initially the ShoZu application will be available for free...
Read the full post.
Wow! I'm very proud for Mobile Weblog because UK Times Online named us as one of the 50 Best Business Blogs. We join other telecoms blogs ABI Research: Wireless, NT Hell, and Charles...
Read the full post.
Time might be the best ally of mobile commerce. In a new survey among 633 Americans and Canadians, 77% of consumers prefer to do business with companies offering self-service and almost all (92%)...
Read the full post.
Riding on the convergence of fashion and technology, Levi's has partnered with ModeLabs to develop its own mobile phone. This denim manufacturer is not a new to this fashion + technology trend. In...
Read the full post.
Nokia is gearing up for the future by altering its company structure starting January 2008. This initiative aims for "greater effectiveness, speed up time to market for new products, and increase...
Read the full post.
With the recent announcement of Verizon Wireless about its partnership with Obopay, analysts are seeing a bright future for mobile payments and for mobile commerce as a whole. Even research firm...
Read the full post.
Filed in archive Mobile Content
by tom on June 20, 2007
Mobile content provide MonsterMob isn't a happy bunny today, with news that the company's share price has dropped sharply on news that the company may delist from the stock market.Martin...
Read the full post.
The guys at Uberphones have posted news that O2 will be bringing the cocoon to the UK market.This cellphone was so named due to its all-white color and rounded form factor that holds extra features,...
Read the full post.
John Heilemann of New York Magazine has asked perhaps the most important question about Apple's marketing genius Steve Jobs: With iPhone, has he peaked? From the article titled Steve Jobs in a...
Read the full post.
I like to thank Anne Baker, Marketing VP of mobile application platform company called Action Engine, for keeping me updated on mobile marketing. In case you don't know, Action Engine is the...
Read the full post.
Filed in archive Mobile Commerce
by tom on June 19, 2007
The use of premium SMS to buy products and services in the US is rising, with reports from Media Post claiming US$273 million in premium SMS sales in the past year.Most of this revenue (79 percent or...
Read the full post.
To expand on the acronym hell of the headline, the Mobile Marketing Association is looking for an Executive Director, Europe, Middle East & Africa.Executive Director, EMEA Location: Europe The...
Read the full post.
Ewan has an interesting post today on SMS Text News, with unattributed claims from a number of mobile operators in Europe complaining about Apple's apparent arrogance regarding the...
Read the full post.
Filed in archive Mobile Content
by tom on June 14, 2007
We posted a few days ago about a new service introduced by Vodafone that automatically converts websites so they can be viewed on mobile, but which has the unfortunate side-effect of breaking existing...
Read the full post.
You got to love the hype that's been going on around iPhone. It's genius! Even Solutions Research Group has released a profile of people "definitely" interested to buy iPhone for...
Read the full post.
Filed in archive Mobile Games
by tom on June 12, 2007
I saw this phone posted over on Uberphones. Apprently it's a new handset from Gionee that features an NES emulator built right into the phone itself.A numeric keypad remains hidden when the phone...
Read the full post.
Filed in archive Mobile Culture
by tom on June 12, 2007
Carnival of the Mobilists 77 is now up and ready for reading over at Symbian in Motion.Welcome to the 77th edition of Carnival of the Mobilists! This is the first time that the Carnival has been...
Read the full post.
After releasing its Mobile Advertising Guidelines, Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) has switched its focus on measurement of mobile advertising initiatives. A new group called Global Measurement...
Read the full post.
A new research from telecom expense management specialist, Aurora Kendrick James, reveals that about £400 million are spent annually by UK workers talking to friends and family using company mobile...
Read the full post.
Warning: You must be 18 to read this post! Just kidding... The combined business models of pornography, social networking, and mobile technology has been very effective with PixMeTV, the first...
Read the full post.
According to a new study, integrating portable devices into vehicles will eventually evolve from a luxury option to mainstream feature. It even lauds Ford's SYNC, a fully integrated entertainment...
Read the full post.
