Archive for February, 2008

What is the problem with Mobile Advertising based MVNO’s?

by: Bena Roberts February 29, 2008

The premise behind a free MVNO or a free voice calls in exchange for viewing advertising is great. It is disruptive, unique, exciting.
The stumbling block remains the ability to execute. On top of that it’s the cost of acquisition and finding the right advertisers to fund the investment and get off the starting blocks.

ROK ends talks to buy mobile advertising based MVNO Xero Mobile

by: Bena Roberts February 28, 2008

LONDON, BUSINESS WIRE — ROK Entertainment Group Inc. (ROK or “the Group”) (OTCBB:ROKE), the global mobile entertainment group, issues the following update regarding the exclusive talks it was conducting with Xero Mobile (Nasdaq:XRMB) (Xero or “the Company”) as announced by Xero on 1 October 2007.
ROK confirms that it has ended any dialogue with Xero and […]

GoMo News at Mobile Conferences

by: Bena Roberts February 28, 2008

I am delighted to announce a new media partnership with the IIR for its Telecoms Web 2.0 Conference.  (See banner and more details on the right handside of the page under Media Partners).

Scanbuy

by: Bena Roberts February 28, 2008

By popular demand and request (ten in total), here is the interview I conducted with Jonathan Bulkeley CEO of Scanbuy in December2007. It was a candid and to the point interview and I am publishing now to do a bit of a competitive rally between the interview that Streetstylz just published on his blog today.
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Midomi mobile – singing music search application

by: Bena Roberts February 27, 2008

midomi mobile allows users to search for music by singing, humming or even whistling into their mobile devices. The application accesses midomi’s online user-generated database of songs and uses MELODIS’ patented Multimodal Adaptive Recognition System (MARS) to identify what users are searching for.

Opera makes Google the default search option on Opera Mobile Browsers

by: Bena Roberts February 27, 2008

Google is the default search option on Opera Mobile Browsers (again)
The battle of Google ousting Yahoo! and Yahoo! ousting Google is in full play. In February 2007 Yahoo! ousted Google from the Opera deck and now Google is back.

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