O2’s iPad customers are up in arms at O2’s decision to cut their monthly data allocations. O2 customers who signed up for the iPad were initially told they could choose from plans with a 500MB cap, a 1 GB cap, or a 3 GB cap, but O2 has changed it’s terms and those caps are…
Day: 20 September 2010
Analysis
American drivers fear texts more than life
HLP Im a8out 2 CRASH LOL ;-( The American Automobile Association (AAA) has found that the majority of motorists on US roads feel less safe than they did five years ago, and what are they afraid of? Other motorists texting while driving. Nearly a quarter of Americans admitted to reading or texting while driving. The…
News
Another Nokia exec out: UK head jumps to Pace as president
The music hasn’t stopped at the top levels of the Finnish mobile phone maker, which is losing a fourth top-level executive
Events, News
Diary Date – DroidCon London 28-29 Oct
Another date for you diary. This time it’s DroidCon a two-day London based Barcamp and conference for Android lovers in sunny Islington in late October. The first day will be a barcamp style day (think geeks, pizza, fizzy pop, tech, tech, tech) organised by attendees where everyone is encouraged to share in the things which…
News
500,000 mobile apps are downloaded daily
New research from Borrell Associates finds that users don’t hold on to their apps According to Borrell Associates, worldwide we’re download some 500,000 apps per hour, unfortunately for developers and brands around the world, most of those apps are quickly discarded by consumers. The appallingly badly named report “Mobile Applications: Preparing for the App-ocalypse”, shows…
News
BlackBerry users at 1.5million downloads a day
Research In Motion (RIM) has said that BlackBerry App World users are downloading more than 1.5 million apps per day on average. The total of 1.5 million downloads also represents a 40 percent increase for RIM over the previous, which is not bad considering that earlier this month they announced they had hit the 10,000…
Analysis
Facebook to deliver a mobile phone?
Reports over the weekend from sites like TechCrunch were all alight about the possibility of Facebook having their own phone. Facebook have of course denied it, but what if it were true? What would happen if Facebook had their own mobile? Well for a start it would make perfect economic sense. Many of the sites…
Events, News
Date for the diary – Mobile Cloud Computing Forum
Enterprise Mobility will be high on the agenda at the Mobile Cloud Computing Forum, taking place on the 1st December 2010 at RIBA, London. Sessions at the one day conference and exhibition will include an overview of the Mobile Cloud Computing Proposition and Marketplace, Mobile Cloud and Enterprise Applications, The Challenges for the Mobile Cloud…