Tag Archives: internet

Top 10 Internet Marketing Trends of 2012

Published on Friday, January 6th by Youlmae Lee

Hello 2012! It’s time to forecast the trends of 2012, here’s one of the SEO firms National Positions‘ report.

Top 10 Internet Marketing Trends of 2012 are:

Posted in Mobile Marketing, mobile news | Tagged internet, marketing, national, position, seo, top, Trend | 23 Comments

Mobile web growth: 1 in 5 internet users don’t use a computer

Published on Tuesday, December 14th by Cian O' Sullivan

On Device Research (ODR) is all about the mobile Internet. It’s a research company that follow a simple rule: if you want to find about how people are using mobile Internet, you have to do your research over mobile devices. By doing so, they’ve gathered data on an emerging type of consumer: the “Mobile Only” user. Continue reading →

Posted in Mobile Web, mobile news | Tagged internet, mobile, mobile internet, mobile only, Mobile Web, on device research | 14 Comments

Mobile devices, IPv4 and the death of the Internet

Published on Monday, July 26th by Cian O' Sullivan

More dire warnings have been issued over the proliferation of mobile devices and the impending shortage of IP addresses. GoMo News has covered this story several times in the past, and today we present an overview of the problem, its implications and possible solution. Continue reading →

Posted in Mobile Devices, Mobile Web, mobile news | Tagged internet, ipv4, ipv6, mobile, mobile data, mobile device, mobile internet | 3 Comments

What’s TD-LTE? The latest 4G craze explained

Published on Thursday, June 10th by Cian O' Sullivan

LTE has been all over the news this year. It’s the evolution of mobile networks, and operators and consumers alike are excited for it to arrive. It is being slowly prepared for roll out all over the world – so why is a new standard called TD-LTE being touted before the old standard is even established? Don’t worry. If you don’t know your WiMAX from your WCDMA, then this is the article for you. Continue reading →

Posted in China, Mobile Operators, Mobile Web, mobile news | Tagged 3G, 4G, Carrier, China, China Mobile, internet, LTE, mobile, mobile internet, Mobile Web, network, Operator, TD-LTE | 21 Comments

Skyfire Rocket: mobile browser for operators and manufacturers

Published on Thursday, May 20th by Cian O' Sullivan

Skyfire is part of a rare breed – internet browsers made only for mobile devices. Most other mobile browsers have an on-line parent, but Skyfire has no such safety net. In order to open a whole new business plateau, Skyfire has today announced what it calls a major business shift. It has released a new business-to-business product called Skyfire Rocket a new mobile browser service designed specifically for mobile operators and handset manufacturers. Continue reading →

Posted in Mobile Web, mobile browsers, mobile news | Tagged browser, Carrier, internet, mobile, mobile browser, mobile internet, Mobile Web, network, OEM, Operator, skyfire, skyfire rocket, web | 1 Comment

Mobile internet desperately needs IPv6

Published on Thursday, May 20th by Cian O' Sullivan

One of the really great things about mobile phones is that they give Internet access to countless millions who wouldn’t otherwise have it. There are vast numbers of people who have been connected to the ‘net over the past two years through their mobile devices. Unfortunately, this sudden proliferation of new IP addresses has really helped kick the ass of IPv4. The technology underlying the World Wide Web is on the verge of completely running out of addresses – which was the topic of discussion at the second IPv6 Summit, held yesterday in Irelands’ Dublin Castle. Continue reading →

Posted in Mobile Devices, Mobile Web, mobile news | Tagged internet, ipv6, mobile, mobile device, mobile internet, Mobile Web, smartphone, tssg | 1 Comment

On-line and mobile web domains merge as .info eats .mobi

Published on Friday, February 12th by Cian O' Sullivan

dotMobi is a mobile company that maintains the .mobi domain for the mobile web. This domain was designed to give companies a quick and simply way to get a presence on the mobile internet. Now it has announced that it is being completely acquired by Afilias – the company that runs the .info interne000t domain. Continue reading →

Posted in Mobile Web, mobi sites, mobile news | Tagged afilias, dotmobi, info, internet, mobile, mobile internet, Mobile Web | 4 Comments

Why are people so angry about the iPad?

Published on Thursday, January 28th by Cian O' Sullivan

Yesterday was a glorious examples of how effective Apple’s marketing engine is. The hype reached fever pitch as Steve Jobs rock-starred his way onto stage. But much like the Nexus One, the backlash has already begun against the device. Is it justified? Let’s look at the pros and cons. Continue reading →

Posted in Mobile Devices, iphone, mobile news | Tagged Apple, flash, internet, iPad, mobile, mobile computer, mobile device, multitask, price, tablet, web | 13 Comments

Ground Truth claims to get most accurate mobile web metrics from the best source: the operators

Published on Monday, January 25th by Cian O' Sullivan

A new analytics company for mobile internet usage has launched today – Ground Truth. The service claims it is introducing intelligence to the field of mobile metrics, and that its patent-pending methodology (called True View) is the most precise metrics tool currently available for mobile internet. Furthermore, Ground Truth says it has revealed some shocking truths about mobile internet use… that will shock you. Let’s have a look! Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis, Mobile Devices, Mobile Operators, Mobile Web, mobile analytics, mobile news | Tagged ground truth, internet, mobile, mobile analytics, mobile carrier, mobile data, mobile device, mobile internet, mobile metrics, mobile network, mobile operator, mobile phone, Mobile Web, smartphone | 4 Comments

Welcome to Bizarro world – mobile operator O2 launches landline service

Published on Friday, January 15th by Cian O' Sullivan

Just yesterday, the Australian telecoms regulator published an extensive report on how mobile services are rapidly overtaking traditional phone lines in Australia. Mobile services are getting cheaper and better, and landlines are starting to look like they’re in trouble. And in the midst of this, O2 UK has announced that it will be launching a landline service. Is that a good idea? Continue reading →

Posted in Mobile Operators, Mobile Web, mobile news | Tagged Broadband, internet, landline, mobile, Mobile Broadband, mobile carrier, mobile internet, mobile network, mobile operator, o2, wireless, wireline | 1 Comment

How can Google shape the flow of information from Twitter?

Published on Thursday, October 22nd by Cian O' Sullivan

Back in May, Bena wrote an article describing Twitter as a search engine, and showing the major differences between Google and Twitter. Her conclusions included Twitter being the most immediate, up-to-date search service available… but not getting the same kind of quality control or duplication-removal that Google offers. Those negative points may be about to disappear – as Google has announced that Tweets will now be offered alongside regular results on the massive search engine. Continue reading →

Posted in google, mobile news, twitter | Tagged google, internet, mobile internet, Mobile Search, Mobile Web, search, Search Engine, twitter | 3 Comments

Swisscom declares IP to be the future of telephony, will be launching telephone, TV and Internet bundle

Published on Monday, April 6th by Cian O' Sullivan

Swisscom will be launching a new IP service called Infinity plus this May, combining VoIP and high-speed net access. This is the first service in a new line of products Swisscom is creating, combining fixed-line internet with mobile services. This will be followed by bundled services combining fixed-line with mobile Internet, TV and VoIP.
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Posted in Mobile Content, Mobile Operators, Mobile TV, Mobile Web, Web/Tech, mobile news | Tagged internet, mobile carrier, mobile data, mobile internet, mobile operator, Mobile Operators, mobile television, Mobile TV, mobile voice, swisscom, voip | Leave a comment

Conveneer gets $4.5 Million funding to turn your mobile device into an online site

Published on Wednesday, March 4th by Cian O' Sullivan

Conveneer today announced that it has secured $4.5 million in financing. Through it’s Mikz service, Conveneer allows content stored on mobile phones to be accessed like it was on an online site. The funding will be used to further develop Mikz, as well as push sales in the US before its commercial launch their later [...]

Posted in Mobile Agencies, Mobile Content, Mobile Devices, Mobile Web, Web/Tech, mobile news | Tagged conveneer, internet, mikz, Mobile Content, mobile device, mobile internet, Mobile Web | 1 Comment

BPL India launches mobile internet service with InfoGin

Published on Monday, January 26th by Cian O' Sullivan

InfoGin, which enables on-line web browsing on handsets, has been chosen by Mumbai operator BPL India to launch its new mobile Internet service. InfoGin claims to connect over 4,500 mobile device models to the “real” Internet exactly like on a PC, with its Intelligent Mobile Platform (IMP).
The service, which is available to all BPL subscribers, [...]

Posted in Mobile Devices, Mobile Operators, Mobile Web, mobile news | Tagged india, InfoGin, internet, Mobile Devices, mobile internet, Mobile Web | Leave a comment

Verizon introduces promotional voice, internet and DIRECTV bundles for the budget-conscious

Published on Wednesday, January 7th by Cian O' Sullivan

Verizon has introduced new promotional offers for triple- and double-play bundles for new High Speed Internet (HSI) and DIRECTV customers. It’s HSI offer can hit around 7.1 Mbps download.
The triple-play bundles start at $79.99 a month for 12 months, and the double-plays bundles start at $49.99 a month for 12 months.
From the press release:
“Our voice, [...]

Posted in Web/Tech, mobile news | Tagged DIRECTV, high speed internet, HSI, internet, verizon, wireless internet | Leave a comment