Despite the conspicuous absence of the App store leader Apple at Mobile World Congress, mobile content is top of the agenda at this year’s industry jamboree in Barcelona and most industry announcements give something away about the content strategies of the companies involved.
Juniper Research has identified some of the key industry announcements and takes a [...]
Mobile Handsets & Devices
How can operators get back on the content bandwagon- any suggestions?
by Anthony Cox on February 15th, 2010
The rise of the mobile App, driven initially by the iPhone, and now by all major smartphone manufacturers, has changed the market for mobile operators beyond recognition, leaving them in a somewhat unenviable position, at least relative to the likes of Apple and Google.
These companies appear to be able to do no wrong recently, though [...]
Will the Personal Health Record (PHR) pave the way to mobile-connected health records?
by Anthony Cox on February 1st, 2010
At least four companies, led by heavy-weights Microsoft and Google, have set up services to offer Personal Health Records (PHRs) in the last few years in the US. PHRs store patients’ medical records so that they can be accessible by patients and health officials as and when needed. Microsoft’s HealthVault was started in October [...]
Following the launch of Apple’s iPad, the question has been raised on many blogs: ‘is this detrimental to the e-reader device, most notably Amazon’s Kindle?’ Undoubtedly the iPad, with its iBook App, is going to bring extra competition into the eReader market. Then when you look at its extra features such as email, videos and [...]
There is a long and noble tradition in the UK whereby bookmakers, presumably bored of laying odds for the 3.30 at Kempton, succumb to attacks of whimsy and engage in the far more interesting task of assessing (amongst other things) whether it is likely to snow on Christmas morning; whether aliens will visit us at [...]
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