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WIP Mobile Jam at Mobile World Congress

GoMo News is delighted to be part of the WIP Jam (www.wipjam.com) at Mobile World Congress. We will be supporting the event by blogging and taking pictures or videos on GoMo News for the whole day. Signing up is free so please do so and reporter Cian O’Sullivan will be there all day.
It is not 100% [...]

GoMo News early Monday morning stats

 
 

I am simply loving these stats from Quantcast on GoMo News. They are very detailed and say that we have a strong male readership. The average income is high and a good percentage earn over 100K per year.
Also our US traffic is growing considerably… on that note. I should thank all of our lovely sponsors here [...]

GoMo News Blender 2009 Mobile World Congress

You are invited to the Mobile World Congress GoMo News Blender!
Please sign up on Facebook! GoMo News Group here and Party Invitation here.
Our amazing generous event sponsors are:

Smaato is also sponsoring a shot at the event – banner to follow! 
We have (for the first time ever nearly run out of our inventory!) Email benagomo@googlemail.com for [...]

Happy Birthday GoMo News!

GoMo News turns 2 today. What an amazing two years and we have grown from a small blog to a business with investment and full time staff, regular sponsors and an army of regular readers.
I can only say – THANK-YOU. This site is going to be redeveloped we will have an iPhone application and lots [...]

GoMo News People 2008

Our friend over at M-Trends Rudy de Waele posted a number of Flickr photos called “wonderful people of 2008”. It was a list of people he had met. I was delighted that my picture was part of this group and it gave me the idea…
What idea?
To do my list of powerful and friendly and important [...]

Welcome Materna latest GoMo News Sponsor

I am delighted to welcome Materna as the latest sponsor of GoMo News. Materna will be a sponsor for the next five months. Thank-you to Materna and all our other sponsors.
We have a strong new line up of sponsors for Mobile World Congress and we will be having a GoMo party at BelChica in [...]

Welcome Mojiva – latest sponsor of GoMo News

I would just like to extend a warm welcome to all of our sponsors and our latest one – Mobile Advertising company Mojiva.
Our other sponsors include: WIN-plc, mKhoj, Medio and RingRing Media. 
In January GoMo News will be 2 years old – we have had an amazing journey and now we are part of the Irish [...]

Prawn AND steak? What a country this is! Dinner with Mocospace in Boston

Great dinner hosted by Mocospace last night in Fleming’s. It’s true what they say about Boston seafood. I’ll be dreaming about those huge, tasty prawns…

Eighteen people got together, from every sector in the mobile internet. Social networkers, advertisers, content providers, you name it. Got to have a long talk with Jim Gregoire, VP of Marketing [...]

Best Mobile Advertising Campaign

To spice up December we are going to highlight a different mobile advertising campaign each day and create our own top 20-30 list of mobile advertising campaigns.

The first one will be published shortly – if you have a world class campaign that deserves to be highlighted – email me benagomo@gmail.com and tell me why!
Rules – [...]

Mobwash Mobile Media Networking Group

 

I am delighted to annouce a new partnership between GoMo News and MobWash.  Check out Mobwash – www.mobwash.com and sign-up!
its early days but I foresee some good things!

GoMo News Media Partner with the Mobile World Congress

GoMo News is absolutely delighted to be a media partner with The Mobile World Congress again – we already have an afterwork party planned during the event on Wednesday 18th February at BelChica in Barcelona.
Again its a really relaxed event with beer, wine and pizza and we have a great line of sponsors already. Our diary [...]

Ofcom report shows that in a clamouring mobile market, the Irish talk more than anyone else

Rating: Mobile usage report reveals rapid growth of mobile market in global and national trends
Ofcom, the independent UK authority on communications, has released it’s International Communications Market report for 2007. Among the facts it reveals are a staggering global increase in mobile subscriptions, and an interesting tidbit about people from the Republic of Ireland. We [...]

Farah Ramzan Golant

Loved this story in the Independent today – about Farah Ramzan Golant who is Advertising CEO in the UK – I am also a Nairobi girl (born in the Sisters of Mercy hospital) and it is just a great read.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/media/advertising/the-woman-in-charge-of-britainrsquos-biggest-advertising-agency-1031956.html

Cian O’ Sullivan hello and I am a bloke – I promise!

Rating: After a certain amount of gender confusion, GoMo reporter sets the record straight.
Hello everyone!
As you might have noticed, Bena has been publishing articles written by some “Cian” person on GoMo.
Who are you?
I’m a former employee of the Irish Sun (which is the Irish edition of the English tabloid), and now full-time writer for GoMoNews. [...]

China Who Knew?

What an experience I had over the past few days and I just got back but feel compelled to write about my early observations – warning stereotypes might appear.

1. China is very cold
2. To avoid being locked in a room for several hours make sure you have a visa
3. Everything becomes soup in China – so when I [...]