Christian Louca
Google is set to introduce a mobile payments platform that will turn its Android smartphones into a digital wallet.
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Google to show off mobile wallet for Android phone
Posted: May 25, 2011 in E-Commerce, Financial Services, Industry News, Information communications technology, M-Commerce, Mobile Applications, Mobile Industry News, Mobile Payment Solutions, Mobile Platforms, Mobile Technology, TechnologyTags: American Eagle Outfitters, Android, Blackberry, Eric Schmidt, Google, Harvard Business Review, iphone, National Football Conference
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Microsoft set to buy Skype for $8.5bn in biggest deal in history
Posted: May 10, 2011 in Industry News, Internet Phone Service, Mergers & Acquisitions, Technology, VoIPTags: Blackberry, FaceTime, Google, ipad, iphone, Microsoft, Skype, Voice over IP
Posted BY ] DAILY MAIL REPORTER Microsoft is on the verge of buying Skype for $8.5 billion – despite the Internet phone service making a loss last year. The deal would be the biggest in the 36-year history of the world’s largest software company. It could indicate Microsoft’s intention to compete with Apple and Google as [...]
IT’S OFFICIAL: Android Clobbering Everyone, iPhone Dead In The Water
Posted: April 27, 2011 in Digital Trends, Handset manufacturers, Industry News, Information communications technology, Mobile Handsets, Mobile Industry News, Mobile Phones, Mobile Platforms, Technology, TelecommunicationsTags: Android, Apple, Blackberry, ComScore, iOS, ipad, iphone, Research in motion
Posted By ] Henry Blodget A few weeks ago, when Comscore’s mobile survey showed that Google’s Android smartphone platform had blown past BlackBerry and iPhone to dominate the US market, Apple fans temporarily panicked. It was the 1990s all over again! But then Apple posted another monster quarter with great iPhone sales, and Apple fans rejoiced (and lambasted anyone [...]
How the IAd Gave Mobile Marketing Needed Shot in Arm
Posted: September 13, 2010 in Digital Marketing, Industry News, Information communications technology, M-Commerce, Media & Entertainment, Mobile Advertising, Mobile Applications, Mobile Industry News, Mobile Platforms, Mobile Technology, Telecommunications, Trade AssociationsTags: Android, Apple, AT&T, BBDO, Blackberry, Citi, Dove, FTC, Google, iAD, Jumptap, Millenial, Mobile Rich Media, Nissan, Rich Media Advertisement
Apple Effect May Have Helped Change Game in Mobile Advertising, but Analysts Agree It’s Still Anybody’s Win
Android market share to surge over next four years | Wireless – CNET News
Posted: September 9, 2010 in Industry News, Information communications technology, Mobile Handsets, Mobile Industry News, Mobile Phones, Mobile Platforms, Smartphones, Technology, Telecommunications, UncategorizedTags: Android, Apple, Blackberry, IDC, iOS, Smartphones, Symbian, windows mobile, Windows Phone
Posted By ] Lance Whitney The global smartphone market of 2014 could see Android in second place with a 25 percent share, followed by BlackBerry, Apple, and Windows Mobile, according to IDC’s new “Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker.” Though annual growth in the hot smartphone market may slow in another four years, certain key players will [...]
STATS – The Smartphone battle for the top continues…Android beating RIM and iPhone OS and catching Symbian..fast!
Posted: July 5, 2010 in Industry News, Information communications technology, Mobile Phones, Mobile Platforms, Mobile Technology, Smartphones, Technology, TelecommunicationsTags: Android, Apple, Blackberry, iphone, Mobile Smartphone Statistics, RIM, Symbian
As iPhone 4 went on sales other manufacturers reported their sales figures. RIM reported sales of Blackberries mounting to 11.2 million. This shows 6% growth from Q1 and have now surged passed the 100 million mark, cumulatively speaking. However, the news gets more interesting from Google who are reportedly selling 160,000 Android devices per day. Annually that would equate [...]
Nokia Loses Battle for Apps as IPhone, Android Snare Developers
Posted: June 14, 2010 in Industry News, Information communications technology, Media & Entertainment, Mobile Applications, Mobile Handsets, Mobile Industry News, Mobile Internet, Mobile Phones, Mobile Platforms, Mobile Technology, Smartphones, Technology, TelecommunicationsTags: Android, App store, Apple, Blackberry, CSS Insight, Google, iphone, iTunes, mobile statistics, Nokia, Ovi, Research in motion, Symbian
My Comment: What many people overlook here is the iTunes model. Asides for the obvious differences in platform development and handset capabilities, even if Nokia get up to speed they do not have iTunes (it is not just about the developer). So as a user of this demographic, the choice of a phone that comes [...]
Why mobile marketers shouldn’t be blinded by Apple
Posted: June 14, 2010 in Display advertising, Information communications technology, Internet, Mobile Advertising, Mobile Applications, Mobile Handsets, Mobile Internet, Mobile Phones, Trade AssociationsTags: Android, Apple, Blackberry, iphone, mobile statistics
Don’t choke your marketing opportunities on the iPhone’s pips, warns Gary Corbett, Commercial Director at Oxygen8 Communications. A serious mobile marketing strategy needs to cater for every taste. Mobile marketing is one of the fastest growing areas of the advertising market globally and becoming a major part of the communication strategy of many companies and [...]
