Articles tagged with: Mobile Web and Smartphone

Europeans Embrace Advanced OS and Touchscreen Technologies

­The very latest GfK Retail and Technology figures indicate two clear trends in handset preference for the European consumer; phones with an advanced Operating System (OS) and touchscreen technology.  more

Related Tags: touchscreen, os, europe


Wi-Fi Access Accounts for a Quarter of Smartphone Internet Traffic

Mobile advertising agency, AdMob has examined the rise of smartphones, the global growth of the iPhone, and the immediate impact of new Android devices in its November 2009 AdMob Mobile Metrics Report.  more

Related Tags: wi-fi, admob, mobile-advertising, wifi, android-market, connect


Bango Enables Operator Billing Over Wi-Fi

Mobile billing vendor, Bango says that it has developed a way of allowing operator billing to work on smartphones when they connect to websites over a Wi-Fi connection. Currently, smartphone users are redirected to credit card payment instead of placing charges on their mobile phone bill. According to Nokia's VP of product management, George Linardos, operator billing immediately increases sales by 70%, making this a significantly more attractive marketplace.  more

Related Tags: bango, wi-fi, billing, connect, UK


P2P mobile messaging to reach $106bn by 2014 - but revenues to decline in some sectors

Mobile messaging revenues are set for measured growth over the next five years, as market forces take effect. SMS, MMS, mobile email and IM traffic volumes will continue their inexorable rise, but the IP evolution is resulting in disruptive business models, increased competition from the Web and commoditisation of established services.  more

Related Tags: mms, sms, mobile-messaging, juniper-research, mobile-email, p2p-, social-networking, intel, , eu, voip, ovi, vas, billing, mda, email, africa


Mobile Internet Becoming A Daily Activity For Many

Analytics firm, comScore has reported that the number of people in the USA using their mobile device to access news and information on the Internet more than doubled from January 2008 to January 2009.  more

Related Tags: iphone, sms, social-networking, analytics, samsung, smartphones, comscore, lg, mobile-internet, maps


Vodafone Shows Off Latest "Google Phone"

Vodafone has shown off its first smartphone based on the Google backed Android operating system. The phone, being built by HTC (who also make T-Mobile's G1 handset) is exclusive to Vodafone in the UK, Spain, Germany and France (SFR) and available on a non-exclusive basis in Italy.  more

Related Tags: android, google, t-mobile, eu, vodafone, htc, htc-magic, mobile-internet, email, display, wave, touch-screen, UK


Mobile Internet Usage on WiFi Widespread Across the USA

Mobile advertising agency, AdMob has highlighted widespread mobile Internet usage on WiFi in the United States and strong growth in Western Europe in its January 2009 Mobile Metrics Report.  more

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Microsoft Wins Mobile Search Deal with Verizon

Verizon Wireless has signed a deal with Microsoft to provide portal, local and Internet search as well as mobile advertising services to customers on its devices. The five-year agreement will go into effect in the first half of 2009 when Microsoft Live Search is targeted to be available on new Verizon Wireless feature phones and smartphones.  more

Related Tags: google, microsoft, smartphones, verizon-wireless, verizon, mobile-advertising, mobile-search, nielsen, display,


Mobile Phone Web Browsing to Generate $38 Billion in 2013

According to the Strategy Analytics, as discriminatory charging for off-portal browsing disappears, data pricing for casual use is reduced, and the overall browsing experience on 3G feature and smartphones is improved, usage and spending on mobile web will increase.  more

Related Tags: analytics, smartphones, strategy-analytics, mobile-internet


T-Mobile USA Starts Selling the "Google Phone"

T-Mobile USA has started selling the T-Mobile G1 with Google, the first Android-powered mobile phone. Starting today, consumers can purchase the phone in select retail stores across the country and online. more

Related Tags: android, google, t-mobile, t-mobile-usa, retail-stores, android-market,


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