Posts Tagged ‘iTunes’

It has been some time since I first remember trying to sign The Guardian to the YOC media network, sometime in 2009.  From memory at the time, 4th Screen were selling around 1 million page views per month.  I have posted below the latest figures from their site**, that figure now stands at 6.2 million [...]

My Comments: A nice article summing up the basics of mobile advertising.  I would point out that another Key Metric is Conversion i.e what happens after the click: download a piece of content, register to a service, make a transaction etc etc. Posted By } David Hillis (@davidhillis) So you have built your mobile website or app and [...]

Scott Forstall took the stage at WWDC 2011 to introduce the new iOS 5 which boasts over 200 new features.  See the video below for the update.  It will be made available in Autumn.  The update will be compatible for the iPhone 4 and 3GS, iPad 1 and 2, and iPod touch 3rd and 4th generation.

NUREMBERG: A majority of consumers around the world are interested in mobile commerce, a trend most pronounced in emerging nations like Brazil and China, a multimarket study has shown. Research firm GfK surveyed 8,603 adults in nine countries – Brazil, China, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, South Korea, the UK and US – and reported that 62% [...]

There is a trend brewing and it seems rather ominous. It seems all major tech corporations are trying to step into each other’s territory, sometimes overtly. Competition definitely benefits the consumers, but the way tech majors are encroaching upon each other’s realm is definitely surprising. Expanding its Ecosystem A fortnight ago, the world’s largest online [...]

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 [...]

Industry experts have cautiously welcomed the launch of the iPad although some are not convinced it meets an “untapped need.”