While the African Continent might be considered a tricky market to tackle for just about any industry sector, particularly those with a “retail” element, the African mobile telecoms sector remains one of the few remaining growth markets in the mobile world. Africa now has well over 350 million mobile subscriptions and a penetration rate of [...]
Archive for December, 2009
Ok I apologise but I couldn’t resist that one! If you asked me what is different about this year’s holiday season then I’d say the profusion of apps. Not just apps from retailers either. Of course there are more and more of those, such as House of Fraser just announced. It’s more than these though. I’ve [...]
Telefonica has launched Amobee’s mobile advertising solution across eight of its European and Latin American markets, with deployments expected in its other territories by the end of the year, and – get this – the customers aren’t getting anything in return. Well, this is novel. As Ambrose Silk once observed to himself, Gawd strike me [...]
Nokia Smartphones: Will half as much prove to be twice as good?
by Patrick Fairlie on December 8th, 2009
Last week, Jo Harlow head of Nokia’s Smartphone division announced that Nokia will be halving their smartphone portfolio in 2010. In the past, Nokia has always profited from having a large selection of handsets so this decision was surely made with much thought involved. But will halving the portfolio prove to be a winning strategy? [...]
The co-founder of Twitter, Jack Dorsey, is behind Square which was announced this week as a new way of paying by credit or debit card with your phone. What is it? Well it’s (surprisingly) a square device that you or the merchant plug into the audio socket of your iPhone (or other phone in the [...]
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