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Articles tagged with: Social Networking and Maps
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, analytics, smartphone, samsung, smartphones, comscore, lg, mobile-internet, mobile-web
IBM Study Finds Consumers Prefer a Mobile Device Over the PC
IBM has released new survey results which claims that over 50 percent of consumers would substitute their Internet usage on a PC for a mobile device. IBM surveyed 600 consumers in the USA, China and the UK on their preferences regarding the mobile Internet., and found that communication, travel and navigation applications, as well as news and information services, are expected to increase significantly in popularity and usage over the mobile Internet. more
Related Tags: edge, ibm, mobile-internet, open-source, wireless-broadband, projectors, nano, email, era, UK
Indian consumer survey reveals interest in location-based services
Canalys has released the first highlights from a new survey of around 1,200 consumers, which explores the opportunity for navigation and location-based services on mobile phones and portable navigation devices (PNDs) in India. more
Related Tags: mobile-tv, gps, pnd, navigation, congestion, India
T-Mobile Agrees to Support Nokia's Ovi Mobile Content Platform
T-Mobile has agreed to support Nokia's own mobile content portal, Ovi on its network and handsets. Under the agreement, Nokia will customise its handsets to support both its own platform as well as T-Mobile's own web'n'walk Internet services. more
Related Tags: ovi, instant-messaging, mobile-content
Emerging Opportunities for Location-Based Mobile Services
JupiterResearch has found an emerging opportunity for tracking applications among two distinct segments of mobile phone users. Outlined in a new report, 42 percent of parents with children under age 13 are especially interested and willing to pay for services that allow them to track their child's location. And 26 percent of cell phone owners between the ages of 18 to 24 want mobile social networking applications based on their friends' locations. more
Related Tags: navigation
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