GoMo News mobile video 1-to-1 updates at Mobile World Congress

You might have noticed that we’ve done something new this year! For those who couldn’t make it to Mobile World Congress, we created our 1-to-1 video updates with mobile companies. We recorded talking-heads pieces with CEOs and spokespeople, giving us overviews, updating us on news and telling us what they think about the year ahead. [...]

Carphone looks on the bright side of life

Rating: Well, it would, wouldn’t it?
Despite the existing gloom and doom – particularly in the retail space – it was nice to see the UK’s largest mobile phone reseller – the Carphone Warehouse – say it thought expansion will still happen.

In fact, what it actually said was that its new US based partner, Best [...]

Mobile Web Europe: Obama vote for change ringtone – good grief

When I was a child growing up in the suburbs of London, my mother told me that we supported Labour. Not once did I question this. My parents supported Labour and so I support Labour – because the Labour party is the party of the workers and I am from a working class background.
I remember [...]

CTIA: Interview with Jonathan Spalter of Mobile Future

I just had a great conversation with Jonathan here at CTIA. I wanted to know what Mobile Future was all about and what GoMo News readers should know about it. Jonathan is a very down to earth guy considering his huge background that spans both a stint at the White House and time building innovative startups. A video taken by [...]

CTIA - It’s thursday! A quick round up

Well CTIA rolls on! It’s another gorgeous day here in San Francisco. I have been trailing Brian Lent from Medio for the last couple of days but even I can’t keep up with his packed day today!. Hopefully I will grab Brian at the end of the day before he flies out and get his [...]

toothing? Bluetooth naughty message SPAM?

I wrote this article a few months ago: http://www.gomonews.com/bluetooth-sex-messages-on-a-train-only-in-london/
It was about me getting some SPAM via Bluetooth. Today, I received an email from (wait for it) The BBC! Yes. The BBC has found GoMo News and researchers wanted to interview me on this for Radio 4.
Link to most recent blog post: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/ipm/2008/08/bluetooth_sex_messages_on_trai.shtml

Yikes!  But anyway; since I [...]

Charter agree to stop deployment of NebuAd - for now

In a decision that could affect the future ad revenue models for both the web and mobile Charter Communications, the US Cable company has suspended it’s NebuAd powered ad program over concerns for users privacy.
The plan had received a lot of attention from privacy groups. Both Free Press and Public Knowledge have run campaigns to [...]

Redesdale floats mobile institute as industry saviour

Rating: Is it too late to avoid restrictive legislation?Great minds think alike. I’ve just read a column by Lord Redesdale, a peer who represents the Liberal Democrats in the UK’s House of Lords. He’s calling for an Institute of Mobile Telecommunications.
 
That’s one way to resolve the issues I personally have with the way the [...]

GoMo News and the Associated Press

We here at Gomo have followed the AP story with interest. As eagle eyed readers will have noticed we always try to use They Say and We Say as well as “In the Press Release” where appropriate. It makes it obvious to you, our readers the source of our story. Also we link back to [...]

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