Links to T-Mobile G1 Stories

Press Release
http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/t-mobile-unveils-t-mobile-g1-google-first/story.aspx?guid=%7BD8DEAE42-36D9-4787-B0DD-4812B8CA2698%7D&dist=hppr
CNET
http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-10048655-1.html
Focus on Amazon Music Store
http://www.infosyncworld.com/news/n/9798.html
InfoWorld on Cost
http://weblog.infoworld.com/enterprisemac/archives/2008/09/tmobile_g1_cost.html
Will be back with a what we think when I have checked it out.

telent acquires telecom services provider, Premises Networks

23 September 2008 – telent, a leading provider of technology services, today announced that it has acquired Premises Networks Management plc, a specialist provider of telecommunications system integration services that operates predominantly in the UK.

The acquisition is in line with telent’s strategy to grow its presence and service offering in the telecommunications sector, and strengthens [...]

IEC Presents France Telecom, Deutsche Telecom, Viaccess and BT in Exclusive Plenary Panel

IEC Presents France Telecom, Deutsche Telecom, Viaccess and BT in Exclusive Plenary Panel - “Role of Service Providers in the Content Value Chain” at Broadband World Forum Europe 2008

The International Engineering Consortium (IEC) will showcase four of the world’s most prominent and influential broadband leaders in a plenary panel on solutions for service providers at [...]

Mobile Web Europe: Huge Thank-you to MCN and Bango

So, I have to say a huge thanks to by new FABULOUS best friends in the mobile space…. Anil Malhotra (Bango) and Phyllis Reuther from MCN for giving visibilty mobile and ME (visibility mobile hat on) a plug during the panel today a Mobile Web Europe. It was related to Mobile SEO and I was called [...]

Mobile Web Europe: Russell Buckley GM AdMob

So I haven’t heard Russell Buckley speak on AdMob for a very long time. In fact, I haven’t had an interview with AdMob for such as long time – I really felt like I heard something new today and got the most of presentation.

Russell started with an overview of AdMob in the market:
3.6 billion page views [...]

TM Forum Revenue Assurance Study Reveal High Losses, High Hopes

Data from 14 Service Providers reveal that revenue losses and customer experience issues can be resolved with preventive measures.
MORRISTOWN, NJ – 23-SEPT-2008 – Convergence and lack of visibility across an ever-expanding value chain are causing growing revenue losses for service providers, as evidenced in a one-of-a-kind benchmark study conducted by The TM Forum. The newly [...]

Sampoerna Telecom Indonesia (STI) Successfully Deploys FTS’ Convergent Prepaid-Postpaid Billing Platform

FTS’ Leap™ Billing Provides Innovative Solution with Single Rating Engine and Single Product Catalog
London, UK | September 23, 2008: FTS (LSE: FTS), a global provider of Billing, CRM and Business Control solutions for communication and content service providers, today announced that Sampoerna Telecom Indonesia (STI), has successfully deployed FTS’ convergent prepaid-postpaid billing and customer care [...]

Microsoft mobile display advertising CNBC

Microsoft seems to have won the display ad campaign for CNBC http://m.cnbc.com

Source: http://www.dmnews.com/Microsoft-and-CNBC-partner-for-mobile-WAP-ads/article/118261/

Poll: T-Mobile Android

Online Surveys & Market Research

Poll: Why do you buy a device - phone or OS?

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How big is your handset? Mobile Social Networking is it only about flirting?

So, I am in two minds. I like mobile social networking -but what is killing me is that everyone is talking the same talk.   We have Flirtomatic, 3G Dating, Peperoni.  Is this it?  Can you flirt that much? Do you want to flirt on a mobile device is that what mobile social networking is about?

Priya Prakash [...]

T-Mobile Android biggie today

So, the big T-Mobile Android annoucement is today at 3.30pm.

What:    Press conference featuring T-Mobile and Google executives announcing and unveiling the first phone powered by Android.
I will try and make it for instant blog reaction - but it might be difficult as I am at the Mobile Web Strategies Conference -but will try and link [...]

CTIA: Quattro Wireless and uLocate Find Each Other to Launch Location-Based Ads on WHERE for the iPhone

Quattro Wireless and uLocate Communications are partnering to offer iPhone location based services.
What is happening?

The deal extends Quattro’s In-App Network by leveraging uLocate’s WHERE™ application to deliver location-based overlays for Quattro’s iPhone ad units.  In addition, Quattro and uLocate will develop new ad-sponsorships for location-based keyword search, Widgets and Map options within WHERE. 
New advertising models [...]

Update plus disclaimer

I have a lot of hats at the moment but big changes are in place. There will be a clear definition of my role and several GoMo News changes will be happening.  This week however, I got asked to do a small consultancy project for a friend of mine in the German mobile barcode business. [...]

Sony Ericsson launches global blog partnership programme for mobile phone photography competition World View 2008

Core Facts
Sony Ericsson is hosting its World View competition for the third year running
The competition is worldwide; anyone, anywhere in the world can enter
World View is a photography competition with a difference; all entries must be taken using a mobile phone
If you would like to join the blog partnership programme, please send an email with [...]

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