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Mobile operators and the finance industry


by Howard Wilcox on March 12th, 2010

For me, this week’s most significant announcement has been the news that China Mobile via Guangdong Mobile is buying a 20% stake in Shanghai Pudoug Development Bank. Co-operation is going to centre on “the joint development of mobile phone payments business, mobile bank cards business, mobile funds transfer business and other forms of mobile finance [...]

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1200% Surge in Growth in Mobile Ticketing: Trinity Mobile


by Howard Wilcox on March 5th, 2010

This week I read with interest that Trinity Mobile is seeing tremendous growth in mobile ticketing. I say “with interest”, but I can’t say I’m surprised! The most interesting aspect of the announcement for me though isn’t the growth. You could argue that any early stage new product like this is always going to produce [...]

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Twicketer Mobile Tickets Make Chicago Debut at Reggie’s Rock Club


by Howard Wilcox on February 26th, 2010

Entertainment locations such as cinemas, theatres and night clubs are some of the places that we’re seeing mobile tickets deployed. This announcement by Twicketer is a case in point, but there are plenty of other examples from companies such as Trinity Mobile and Mobiqa.
At entertainment events mobile tickets mean greater security for users through protection [...]

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Wholesale Apps Community: laudable but difficult to execute


by Anthony Cox on February 22nd, 2010

The 24-operator announcement of the ‘Wholesale Applications Community’ to allow mobile Internet and applications to be downloaded without the potential headache of conflicting technologies, announced at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona last week, might allow operators access to 3 billion consumers as the initiative’s website claims, but it could also be a very difficult [...]

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Mobile broadband and apps for all?


by Howard Wilcox on February 19th, 2010

As my colleague Dr. Windsor Holden has observed, apps were the order of the week at Mobile World Congress. I always find it’s very easy to get very excited about the potential usage of the latest mobile innovations – but hey – I’m in the industry so I should – right? The thousands of attendees [...]

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