Nokia creates a charger exchange program for free replacements

Espoo, Finland - Nokia today initiated a charger exchange program, in which consumers owning certain Nokia-branded chargers manufactured by a third-party supplier are recommended to exchange these chargers for free replacements.
During a routine quality control process, Nokia identified a potential product quality issue with certain chargers manufactured by one of its third-party suppliers. The plastic [...]

The Mobile Premier Awards 2010 opens its competition today

The Mobile Premier Awards recognize the year’s best in Mobile Startup Innovation and are the largest open, global startup competition in the mobile industry. The awards are the point of reference in startup premiers during the Mobile World Congress on February 15, 2010 in Barcelona and are organized in collaboration with some of the main networks in the industry.

Mobile to be the driver of social media and PhindMe Mobile is ready with Everywhereigo

Fact:
Facebook revealed that users of the mobile web and mobile application versions of its service grew from 20 million to over 65 million in a little over 6 months.

Bena Roberts out of action but new reporters on GoMo News

Yikes. There is no fun way to say it but I have to have an operation next week and its not minor. I will spare readers the yucky details. Fingers crossed I will back on my feet in about 8 days.

Good news is that:

Super reporter Cian O’ Sullivan will run the show from the USA.

Tony Dennis will continue to track down and investigate the UK market (tony@mobileinsight.co.uk)

Andrew McMob - our new writer will cover me on search, barcodes etc.

Please send all emails to Cian@gomonews.net or if you are not sure our business development guru Niamh Owens will help you out: nowens@wit.ie

Mobile Barcodes: woabi buys mobile barcode business barcoo

Hot news in the German press. Checkitmobile, the owners of mobile barcode services woabi just received its second round in financing and has bought barcode scanner business barcoo.

Interview with Dave Gwozdz CEO Mojiva on mOcean and promoting iPhone apps

It was a great pleasure to speak with David Gwozdz the CEO of Mojiva about the new application mobile advertising service mOcean. I had written about it before and was confused about what it meant for Mojiva and why a start-up was diversifying its brand.

Buongiorno Marketing Services re-brands as Buongiorno!Digital

London, November 4 2009– Digital marketing and advertising agency Buongiorno Marketing Services today announces a company rebrand to Buongiorno!Digital (B!Digital) and a new website www.buongiornodigital.com . The move aims to address the convergence of mobile and internet campaigns and reflects the extensive marketing and advertising portfolio that the company offers throughout the digital space. B!Digital [...]

Opera mobile the truth says Wap Review

Tony Dennis our UK guru journalist wrote a FANTASTIC article yesterday on : http://www.gomonews.com/memory-problem-dogs-new-opera-mobile-browser/

AdMob adds search and upgrades campaign management interface

I thought I would share my AdMob Newsletter with you this morning. I tried to login as GoMo News -but I couldn’t and it was easier to create a new one. So I have just had a good look around it yikes.. AdMob looks a lot more professional than I can remember. I will set up a campaign for an iphone app and report back. The newsletter is below and I couldn’t find this new search yet, either.

Top Augmented Reality news

The top 12 things he heard from VCs when pitching Augmented Reality
Wired

Mosquito AR Game

Esquire goes mobile Augmented Reality Geek Sugar

Augmented Reality marketing: http://mumbrella.com.au/qut-uses-augmented-reality-in-new-campaign-10994

Layer: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=114359604

US Marines and AR: Telegraph

Yahoo keeps mobile search in the spotlight as it boots out Google from O2

Today, Yahoo! and O2 Germany announce and launch an exclusive, multi-year mobile search partnership, with Yahoo! providing the search services on O2’s mobile portals, displacing Google as their search partner of choice. Additionally, as part of the deal, O2’s portals will include links to some of Yahoo!’s most popular mobile properties including Yahoo!’s new mobile homepage, Yahoo! Mail, Yahoo! News, Yahoo! Weather, Yahoo! Finance, Flickr, Yahoo! Eurosport and more.

Beyond flirting, adding business necessity to the mobile location business model

I, like many have been watching Foursquare. I had been interested from a distance and then the buzz and excitement about the company at MoMo London on Mobile Location in October made me sit up and take a deeper look.

ShopSavvy creator Big in Japan launches iPhone Dev team for revenue sharing iphone applications

The question that is constantly asked is how to make money from mobile applications. ShopSavvy has claimed it has made significant revenue from ShopSavvy with CPM’s of up to USD 24.

Poynt Blackberry Halloween mobile search

Poynt, the free, all-in-one local search application for BlackBerry smartphones is assisting users with their Halloween needs this season. Users simply search “Halloween” from their BlackBerry smartphone

Happy Houred iPhone find a drink mobile search service.

In desperate need of a drink? Not that GoMo News is promoting drinking but there is now an app for this.

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