Contrary to Shakespeare’s contention in “Romeo and Juliet”, there is a lot in a name when it comes to advertising. A memorable and meaningful name is a way to stand out from the crowd and this came to mind when my attention was brought to a new Silicon Valley mobile payments company called “Pago”. [...]
Archive for August, 2011
It’s a Friday, so Holden’s going to go off on one about mobile broadband coverage again. Or rather, the lack of it. I was provided with further fuel earlier in the week in the form of the BBC map of 3G coverage, which had been built up over three weeks in July by nearly 45,000 [...]
There were a couple of news items over the last few weeks that caught my eye. First, that AT&T is rumoured to block NFC capability on the Blackberry 9900 and secondly (and you couldn’t miss this one) that Google is buying out Motorola’s handset business (see Daniel Ashdown’s blog on this here). These events may [...]
The DROID in Android: Google to Acquire Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion
by Daniel Ashdown on August 17th, 2011
Motorola Mobility has always been a loyal supporter of the Android project, being one of the first members of the Open Handset Alliance which contributed to its creation, and solely using Google’s OS on its Smartphones. And in turn, Google announced on Monday that it is to acquire the US Company for $12.5 billion. While [...]
It’s mobile TV – but not necessarily as we first imagined it
by Dr Windsor Holden on August 12th, 2011
The story of mobile TV has not always been a happy one. Five or six years ago, in those seemingly prehistoric app stores days, the industry was abuzz with news of planned deployments of dedicated mobile broadcast TV networks. The disparate standards – DVB-H, S-DMB, T-DMB, MediaFLO – jockeyed for position and media coverage in [...]
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