Independent application store GetJar has announced a new milestone today – it is has surpassed 3 million app downloads per day. Along with this, GetJar has released a look at the most successful application categories and markets. Continue reading →
Poynt is a local search application that allows retailers and businesses to reach the people living in their area. Only available on iPhone and Blackberry until now, Poynt has just announced its arrival in the Android Market. What can Android owners expect? Continue reading →
Deutsche Bank announced today that it has begun tracking the performance of mobile content provider Motricity. It started the company with a “Buy” rating – meaning Deutsche Bank thinks new investors should buy Motricity shares, and existing investors should by more shares. Continue reading →
Mobile entertainment company BuzzCity ships a lot of mobile games, mostly through its gaming app subsidiary Djuzz. Based on the strength of the downloads over the last few months, BuzzCity has declared that mobile gaming is now mainstream, with 90% of mobile owners downloading and playing games. Continue reading →
Review: Interesting but not actually the first solar-powered phone in India. What’s interesting is the emerging strategic possibility that Vodafone may be looking to differentiate themselves (and capture more wallet-share) with phone hardware Continue reading →
Mobile entertainment firm Buongiorno has today announced it is investing in a coupon company called Glamoo. Part of a growing trend of “minimum participant” deals (explained more fully below), Glamoo offers daily deals to shoppers through mobile coupons. Continue reading →
Here’s the latest mobile marketing and advertising roundup from GoMo News. Motorola is taking pot-shots at Apple; Google is responding to pot-shots taken by Microsoft; FoneGigs launches an “ugliest phone” competition; and more… Continue reading →
The antenna problems of the iPhone 4 are now infamous – touching a certain part of the phone caused your signal to drop. It will be remembered for Apples’ “everyone else does it too” defense as much as anything else. The Apple solution was to release a bumper case that prevents your hand from coming into contact with the antenna spot. But a company called WristOffice is proposing a different solution – why hold your iPhone at all? Continue reading →
The Bing for Mobile app had a new feature announced yesterday. Andy Chu from the Bing for Mobile team posted on their Community blog about the comparison shopping feature – which will allow shoppers to compare prices by scanning a barcode. Continue reading →
GetJar continues to trounce Nokia on app store downloads 
Local search app Poynt comes to Android – with LBS mobile ads 
Buy mobile content: Deutsche Bank prices Motricity shares at $15 
Has mobile gaming entered the mainstream? 
Buongiorno buys into mobile shopping with Glamoo 
Hottest mobile advertising and marketing news: iPhone 4, Google, Millenial and coupons 
WristOffice offers new fix for iPhone 4 antenna problem 
