Mobile internet radio provider FlyCast is now offering targeted ad space. The service, powered by DoubleClick (who were recently snapped up by Google), will insert audio and display ads in any of the 1,200 stations it carries.
According to Reuters US mobile operator Verizon has chosen Microsoft to provide its mobile search services.
European mobile advertisers MADS today revealed that its platform is being used by more than 150 of Europe’s largest new media publishing houses. Over 60 million mobile owners are now being targeted with ads through the MADS network, across 15 European countries.
In a fairly comprehensive New Years blitz, Truphone has added a clutch of new features to it’s iPod app. Users of the free phone call application can now make calls and send IM over both Skype and Google Talk. MSN Messenger and Yahoo! Messenger are limited to IM at the moment, with call functions to [...]
Location Based Technologies today announced that its GPS locater PocketFinder service has been downloaded more than 10,000 times since its debut as an Apple iPhone and Google Android smartphone application two months ago.
2008 has shown companies tightening the gloves in a fight for mobile barcode supremacy. The fight is warming up –but we will wait until 2009 for an all out war.
Mail on Ovi, the free email account from Nokia, is now ‘live’ and can be set up directly on Nokia phones without requiring a PC to get started.
Lowcostmob.com is a new website providing tariffs and rates for cheap calling globally. I received a press release submission from the company and they requested an independent review so I just gave it the once over.
Some great stats from AdMob for its Mobile Metrics Report (see below)
