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Halloween – a wide open content opportunity missed

Posted by Tony Dennis on Oct 31, 2008 19:29

Rating: Providers have certainly missed a trick
On a day like today – Halloween – I’d expected to been bombarded with themed mobile content. Although Brits spend something like £150 million instead of £5 million ten years ago, I could find virtually nothing.
As a starter, I looked for a Halloween themed ringtone. Eventually I found a [...]

Amobee to integrate ads into Qualcomm’s Plaza widgets

Posted by Tony Dennis on Oct 31, 2008 11:57

Rating: This widget is brought to you by our sponsors
How can you make money out of mobile widgets? Answer: Find a way of integrating adverts into them. That’s exactly what Amobee and Qualcomm have done together.
Back in May 2008, Qualcomm announced its Plaza offering which it claims is a platform-agnostic service that provides the necessary framework for the [...]

ComScore spots European trend for food SMS ads

Posted by Tony Dennis on Oct 31, 2008 11:06

Rating: Would you like a burger with that text?
The latest figures from the comScore M:Metrics Benchmark study have unearthed a definite European trend towards non-mobile products being advertised via SMS/text marketing. And food is a favourite.
Comscore says, “The fastest-growing category of SMS advertising since August 2007 is food, at a rate of 53 per cent, [...]

Sprint makes child location affordable

Posted by Tony Dennis on Oct 31, 2008 2:09

Rating: Halves cost of service to $5 per month
Sprint Nextel has decided to go big on its child location service which it calls Sprint Family Locator. Developed by WaveMarket for Sprint, it claims to be the industry’s first family location service that enables families to locate offspring using GPS technology.
Parents can use any web-enabled Sprint [...]

GoHello supports SMEs with online survival guide

Posted by RealWire on Oct 30, 2008 22:14

As a recession looms GoHello calls for SMEs to stand by each other in the fight for economic survival
London, 30th October 2008: GoHello™, award-winning innovators of the ALLmobile business phone system, today announces the launch of its SME survival site. The site will give regular advice to small and medium sized enterprises on how to [...]

Xtract Selected as a Top Innovator by GSMA - as part of the 2009 Mobile Innovation Global Awards Competition – APAC Tournament

Posted by RealWire on Oct 30, 2008 22:13

Helsinki, Finland – 30th October, 2008 – Xtract announced today that the GSM Association (GSMA) selected its Social Links solution as a top finalist for the 2009 Mobile Innovation Global Awards Competition – APAC Tournament. The Mobile Innovation Global Awards Competition encourages breakthrough technology, applications and services in the mobile industry by bringing together innovative [...]

3 UK Grows Messaging Business with Kabira Transaction Platform(TM) Software

Posted by RealWire on Oct 30, 2008 22:11

Kabira(TM) to Provide Software Technology to Support Hutchison 3G UK’s Expansion of Real-Time Mobile Email, MMS and SMS
London, UK and San Mateo, CA –  October 30, 2008 – Kabira Technologies, Inc., a leader in high performance transaction processing software for global enterprises, today announced that the UK mobile service provider, Hutchison 3G UK Limited (3 [...]

Adax Delivers Four Port SS7 Controller For Low Profile PCI Express

Posted by RealWire on Oct 30, 2008 22:10

HDC3 PROVIDES SUPERIOR SCALABILITY, FLEXIBILITY AND PRICE PERFORMANCE RATIOS
30th October 2008, Reading, UK – Adax Europe, an industry leader in high performance signaling infrastructure, has launched the HDC3-Low Profile PCI Express (PCIe) four port SS7 controller: HDC3-LPe.  With four physical ports on board, rather than the normal two, Adax’s Low Profile PCIe card maximizes system [...]

Sonic Boom uses Facebook to build its brand

Posted by Tony Dennis on Oct 30, 2008 18:55

Rating: First trivia mobile game on the social network, apparently
Why not leverage the growing power of the social networks to promote your mobile games and brand? That’s exactly what Sonic Boom, a with the launch of what it claims is the first mobile trivia game on Facebook.
 Sonic’s Name That Movie game offers thousands of trivia [...]

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