@MWC: All eyes on Neustar with a new mobile barcode clearing house and gomocode site

They say copying is the best form of flattery and we here at GoMo News are delighted by the new pilot programme site coming from Neutstar: www.gomocode.com.

Today, Neustar has announced the launch of its Mobile Barcode

Mobile search and discovery at CTIA

I was lucky enough to moderate a really great panel with two men who are up to their necks in mobile search and discovery. James Siminoff is the Chief Strategy Officer for mobile voice company Ditech, and Rahul Sonnad is the CEO of Geodelic a hyper-localised mobile search service that has caught our attention before.
Who [...]

New “learning” geo-discovery app from Geodelic comes to Android first

Mobile company Geodelic has announced Sherpa - its upcoming location-based discovery app today. It learns it’s users preferred locations over time. It uses this info to create a constantly updating map that shows the user nearby locations and services that should be of interest to them. Thanks to a partnership with T-Mobile, Sherpa will be coming to Android first.

NYC tourism industry offered low-entry mobile marketing from Acuity Mobile and CTM

Mobile marketer Acuity Mobile and CTM Media Group today announced the release of the City-In-The-Pocket Mobile Marketing Program for NYC Tourism. Launched in New York, it uses 2-way SMS, mobile web and mobile apps. The service delivers city  information to tourists, as well as providing marketing opportunities for businesses.
Using Acuity’s eMAP mobile marketing platform, the [...]

Kubes.mobi Mobile Search and Discovery stroke Mobile Web Mash-up 2009

I have a list of services on my table that peers send to me ask me to check out. I always get around to do them and sometimes I write about them or email them and advise the “start-again” or “give up”.  So when I got an email from Mobile Search firm Kimia asking me [...]

mjelly mobile search and discovery at m.mjelly.com

I met the founder of mjelly last week in James Coops London and we enjoyed a Starbucks Earl Grey together. During that time I got a full demo of the mjelly directory and the mobile search interface.

What can I say?
Mjelly is much much better than the first version or at least the mobile version that I [...]

CTIA White Paper on Mobile Barcodes Part 2 – Bena Roberts turns green

OK. So I went to CTIA knowing about mobile barcodes but a stream of events plus talking to founders of DataMatrix codes has left me feeling a bit like a guru.
I spoke to Scanbuy for its side of the CTIA saga. I got a response but was asked not to publicise it? I also got [...]

T-Mobile Mobile Discovery Solutions from Qix

I have liked Qix for a long time. At the same time, I have felt the company has underperformed in Europe so the news that T-mobile is extending its rollout of Qix is good news.

What is T-Mobile doing?
1. It’s extending its range of devices that will have Qix integrated and the Nokia N70 is one of [...]

CTIA Mobile Barcodes session David Miller CEO Mobile Discovery

I got excited after viewing this presentation as David Miller the young CEO from Mobile Discovery managed to say all the right things. He spoke about interoperability of the 2D Barcode market in the US. He spoke of mobile advertising innovatively using mobile barcodes, he spoke about the best user experience and a new eco-system [...]

MEM 2008 – Mobile Marketing Campaign & Mobile Search Awards Judging

I just would like to extend a warm thank-you to the MEF and Informa for leaving the judging for the Mobile Marketing and Mobile Search and Discovery Awards to be held in Cannes in May 2008 open for me.
After fighting jetlag since my return from CTIA and nursing a fractured finger – I am just [...]

Mobile Discovery: T9 Nav vs Qix

Discovery was predominant at the Mobile World Congress. T9 Nav made a big splash as did Qix. But what is all the fuss about?
On-device discovery is one of the more predictable evolutions in mobile services, but it is fundamental to the progress of the mobile industry as well as to the introduction of disruptive services [...]

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