Mobile network operators, keen to raise data consumption levels, are increasingly offering heavily subsidised mobile computers to subscribers, either as a stand-alone proposition or as part of a ‘bundle’ of features alongside a standard mobile telephony service.
This trend isn’t new, by any means, particularly in Europe, but it’s interesting to hear rumours that Verizon Wireless of the [...]
Archive for March, 2009
Yes I don’t apologise for another piece on this topic. I truly think mobile banking is a natural to be one of the main uses of mobiles – most people have an account to manage, and for most people it’s not an exciting activity and just something to tick off the “to do” list, so…why [...]
This morning’s announcement that Vodafone and Telefonica will now be sharing their mobile infrastructure across a number of markets can in some ways be viewed as the network operators’ first concrete response to the UK government’s interim report on Digital Britain, published at the end of January.
Tucked inside the report (Action 6 (d), to be [...]
“May you live in interesting times.” That’s one euphemism that many of the leading players in the mobile handsets market could live without hearing at the moment.
This week alone, we’ve seen Nokia announce sweeping job cuts and operational streamlining, rumours have surfaced that Motorola may offer up its handsets division to private investors and that Sony might buy out its [...]
I’ve been thinking about the impact of the recession on various parts of the mobile industry and last week I was alerted to a press release about mobile marketing company MOGfise.com, based in Kansas City. This quote leapt out of the page (well OK … screen) at me: “Our tough economy has consumers seeking bargains [...]
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