Adobe announced this week that it would no longer be developing a Flash plugin for mobile browsers, prompting comments that Steve Jobs has had the last laugh. After all, the iPhone does not support Adobe Flash and Jobs was highly critical of its reliability, security and performance. Jobs’ essay, ‘Thoughts on Flash’ is well worth [...]
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Here at Juniper Research, we often get asked whether we track POS (Point of Sale) systems. The reason we get asked is that POS systems are the “other side” of a user’s mobile payment transaction. We always answer “No” because, as a mobile-focused analyst house, we have quite strict definitions of what is “mobile” and [...]
As far as the daily papers go, it is fair to say that, generally speaking, I am an old-fashioned guy: I like my news in print format, starting on the back page, working my way through the sports pages in reverse order and then – having reached the horse racing section which is of little [...]
Just over a year ago, Apple was awarded a trademark for the phrase, “There’s an app for that.” The idea behind the phrase was to convey that, for almost any functionality you could think of, there was a probably a mobile app already developed, ready and waiting to deliver just what you were thinking. All [...]
The smartphone revolution has brought unprecedented levels of traffic to mobile social media service providers but the main problem facing these providers is this – how do I convert this traffic into revenue? Many of these companies are already missing a trick by releasing mobile services with little or no advertising other than the in-stream [...]
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