Articles tagged with: Mobile Games and Social Networking

Nokia Cuts 450 Jobs in Mobile Services Division

Nokia has announced plans to streamline its mobile services platforms and migrate its existing games services over to the Ovi mobile portal. As a result, the company expects to make around 450 staff redundant worldwide.  more

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Mobile E-Mail Tops British iPhone Usage

According to a report from mobile usage analysts, comScore, three-quarters of British iPhone owners use mobile e-mail, making it the most popular type of mobile content consumed on the device.  more

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CTIA Wireless Show to Focus on Open Network Opportunities

NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- The wireless industry will tout the benefits and business opportunities from open networks at this year's CTIA Wireless IT and Entertainment trade show when it starts Wednesday.  more

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Mobile Shopping, Coupons and SNS Usage Increasing in Japan

According to the latest ROA Group report, social networking services (SNS), mobile shopping and mobile coupon usage is increasing in Japan, opening new opportunities for mobile advertising. The report is based on a user survey analyzed by ROA Group, and examines the differences between 4 user groups identified as Simple Users, Benefit Oriented Users, Free Entertainment Users and Multitask Users, including 1,267 men and women in their 10s to 60s, evenly divided by age and gender.  more

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