Articles tagged with: Walled Garden
Mobile Application Revenues to reach $25bn by 2014 as Apps Stores Hit Mass Market
Direct and indirect revenues from mobile applications are expected to exceed US$25 billion by 2014, with growth fuelled by a raft of store launches targeting both high-end and mass market handsets, according to a new report from Juniper Research. more
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3 Sweden/Denmark Selects Vidiator Xenon Hosted Delivery Platform
Network operator, 3 Sweden/Denmark has selected Vidiator Xenon Hosted Delivery Platform (XHP) to power its Planet 3 Portal and enable more efficient access to applications and downloads for subscribers, the two companies have announced. Xenon Mobile Streaming Platform has already been adopted by more than 20 operators and content providers in 20+ countries. more
Related Tags: driving, 3, billing, mobile-content, testing, bandwidth, Sweden
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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Vodafone says Apple will meet it part way over branded iPhone apps
Independent analyst comment - Tony Cripps, senior analyst at Ovum more
Related Tags: iphone, mobile-data, itunes, apple, rsa, ovum, vodafone, compete, app-store
Mobile Search Adspend to Reach $2 Billion by 2013
Annual adspend on mobile search will reach $445m in 2008 - representing more than 34% of total mobile adspend - before rising to more than $2bn by 2013 says two new reports from Juniper Research. The reports found that as operators abandon the "walled garden" model, consumers were increasingly searching for content both on and off-portal, thereby providing a substantial target audience for advertisers. more
Related Tags: mobile-tv, mms, juniper-research, mobile-advertising, mobile-search
Mobile Search Revenues to Reach $4.8 Billion by 2013
Annual revenues generated by mobile search services are expected to reach $4.8bn by 2013, according to a new report from Juniper Research. The report says that while revenue generated by data charges associated with mobile search is significantly higher than that generated by mobile advertising at the present time, the gap will close over the next five years as the relatively young mobile advertising market establishes itself. more
Related Tags: google, juniper-research, mobile-advertising, mobile-search
Mobile Operators Brace for Global Surge in Mobile Messaging Abuse
Messaging security firm, Cloudmark has published the results of its research into mobile messaging abuse trends in Asia, North America and Europe which point to a precipitous rise in mobile spam, phishing and virus attacks in 2008. more
Related Tags: google, sim-card, mms, mobile-messaging, text-messaging, chief-technology-officer, mobile-advertising, spam, virus, sms-spam, cloudmark, smsc, storm
Verizon Wireless to Open Network to 3rd Party Apps, Devices
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Verizon Wireless said Tuesday that it would allow any device or software to run on its wireless network as it heeds the industry call for more openness. more
Related Tags: android, deutsche-telekom, t-mobile-usa, sprint-nextel, verizon-wireless, gartner, fcc, nextel, operating-system, USA
2nd UPDATE: Vodafone Opens Door to Nokia's Ovi Web Portal
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Related Tags: microsoft, telefonica, ovi, mobile-advertising, youtube, ben, arun-sarin
UPDATE: Vodafone Opens Door to Nokia's Ovi Web Portal
STOCKHOLM -(Dow Jones)- Nokia Wednesday received strong backing for its Internet strategy, with global operator Vodafone Group throwing its support behind the handset maker's "Ovi" music and web-services platform. more
Related Tags: microsoft, telefonica, ovi, mobile-advertising, youtube, ben, arun-sarin, stockholm
