Day: 9 November 2010

Adding video to mcommerce just got easier

Video has always been one of the things to avoid when it comes to mobile, it’s hard to download for the user, and it’s even harder to create multiple different versions of a video for each handset, but a new system spearheaded by Invodo and cloud-based mcommerce business Digby, is set to make things easier…

Amazon announces 70% royalty rates to publishers

Amazon will start paying publishers 70% revenue rates when they sell magazines and newspapers on its Kindle electronic reader. Last month we reported on Amazon announcing they were raising their Kindle loyalty rate to UK authors and publishers for ebooks sold via Amazon’s self-service Kindle Digital Text Platform. This month Amazon have gone one step…

Gartner to CEOs: Seize the iPad opportunity now

Embrace the iPad or suffer the consequences Gartner tells businesses. Analysts Gartner have told businesses in the report ‘CEO Advisory: Seize the iPad Opportunity Now’ that they should ignore tablet computing at their peril, and that technologists in the business and Chief Information Officers (CIOs) should open up their networks to tablets and smartphone users.…

Connecting your smartphone to the business network

Connecting smartphones to your business network has always been complicated, but Vodafone might just have an easy solution for you. Vodafone’s Smartphone Professional is aimed at big business and focuses on the data security aspect of business mobility, enabling IT administrators to control applications, restrict a device’s functionality and remotely wipe corporate data from a…