WeROK adds more devices to its free mobile application network

WeROK today announced a 10 device expansion to the number of Nokia devices it supports. Among the new devices is the extremely sexy N86.
Who are WeROK?
WeROK is an excellent idea, and one that I hope goes far. It automatically detects free WiFi points near your phone, and connects to it. It then offers mobile [...]

Mobile Advertising Conference: the search for an effective mobile advertising business model

There was an aboslutely cracking panel discussion at the Mobile Advertising & Marketing Awards conference, on “searching for an effective mobile advertising business model”. This talk drew together some real heavyweights from the mobile industry. The main subjects of the panel were what the big challenges facing mobile advertising are, traditional vs. “futurist” mobile advertising [...]

Even more ad-funding! GetJar monetises its app downloading service with GetJar ads

GetJar has announced the release of it’s own mobile advertising platform, GetJar Ads. The service is specifically created for monetising apps that are downloaded from Getjar - which currently stands at over 20 million a month
GetJar Ads places targeted ads on mobile apps when they are in use. Placing an app on GetJar is free, [...]

Ad-supported phonecall company Talkster releases mobile software Talki

Rating: New service makes international calls easier and gives unlimited texts

Launched last autumn, Talkster provides a service that dramatically reduces the cost of international calls. If a user places an international call through Talkster’s Free World Dialing service, Talkster pays the international part of the call. The user is only charged local rates, in return [...]

Blyk Mobile Advertising was made for Asia at the Asia Mobile Congress

 I saw a tall handsome man at the Mobile Advertising panel at Mobile Asia Congress and I knew I knew him – but I couldn’t think from where. But all was revealed in seconds when he came over to me and gave me the most powerful handshake I have ever had in my entire life.

Then [...]

ORANGE ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF AD-FUNDED VIDEO MAGAZINE SERVICE ‘ZAP!’ ON ORANGE WORLD

Orange has announced the launch of a new advertisement-supported video magazine service on Orange World – ‘Zap!’ The new service will offer free video clips to all customers with a video enabled 2G or 3G handset on both Pay As You Go and Pay Monthly contracts.
The service, beginning June 25th, will allow customers to access [...]

Orange Mobile Advertising Trial

Orange today announced the launch of a new advertisement-supported content trial on its mobile internet platform, Orange World. The move will see 800,000 of Orange’s 15.6 million mobile customers given the option to download a variety of music content, from four different genres (Urban, Pop, Rock, Dance) to their mobile handsets for free, or a [...]

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