A new study by Juniper Research estimates that revenues from mobile content and applications in North America will reach $10 billion by 2015 up from $4.0 billion in 2009 as mobile users in the region continue to migrate to smartphones. The North American Mobile Market report finds that despite the decline in mobile music as a…
Day: 29 September 2010
News, Video
A feature film made on a mobile
Nokia have been trying to prove the quality and the ease of use of their new N8 mobile by creating a short feature film, that’s been created entirely on a Nokia N8 The film “The Commuter” has been filmed over the past week in and about London, featuring and all-star cast of Ed Westwick (Gossip…
News
M&S mobile site hits 10 million page impression in five months
Marks & Spencer is the first big retailer to launch a detailed look at their mobile offering – m.marksandspencer.com – and it should be required reading for anyone thinking about going mobile, as the stats are very encouraging. Since the site’s launch back in May the site has delivered some impressive results, outstripping initial targets.…
News
Android ad requests growing by 996%
US mobile ad house Millenial Media has seen phenomenal growth in Android requests, with 996% growth since January 2010. Millenial Media’s monthly US Mobile Mix survey for August 2010 continued to see rapid Android and iPad growth on their network in August. Top 15 Manufacturers (all devices) Apple 28.32% Samsung 15.46% Motorola 14.32% Research In…
News
Dell to release a 7 inch Android tablet in next few weeks
The seven inch Android tablet that Michael Dell whipped out at last week’s Oracle World conference (see our report) is going to be released in the next few weeks, with a ten incher to follow in the next six months according to a report in the Wall Street Journal Dell’s Greater China President Amit Midha…
Analysis, News
Why mobile needs a “broadband moment”
One of the key problems with building the mobile web and mobile apps is the speed at which the data arrives at the phone. What’s the point of building a mobile video website if the user has to wait ten minutes for the video to start? If you were to believe the networks they have…
Apps, iPhone
Kinetic – Fitness and training app for Apple iPhone
App name – Kinetic Publisher – Mothership Software Limited Pricing and Availability – Available worldwide for a limited time at an introductory price of $2.99/£1.79/€2.39 Section – Health & Fitness Short Description – Fitness and Training application for Apple iPhones is a GPS-based tracking and training app for running, cycling, hiking and walking, designed specifically…