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InfoGin and NexM Partner for goo Mobile Portal

GoMo News | November 18th 2009 by Bena Roberts

InfoGin has announced that NTT Resonant will deploy its mobile browser IMP following a successful partnership with NexM Communications. NTT Resonant? NTT Resonant operates its highly popular “goo” portal. “goo” is one of Japan’s most popula read more

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Yahoo! Go! Going! Nowhere!

CompareMobiles.com/ | November 18th 2009

Gah Yahoo is shutting down its Go! service early next year, saying that it’s easier to do things in mobile browsers these days.… Web threats: Why conventional protection doesn’t work Read Full Story… (Source The Register) read more

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Nokia may swap Symbian for Maemo at the high end

CompareMobiles.com/ | November 18th 2009

Nokia is set to drop Symbian in favour of its own Maemo platform on its N-Series devices, according to reports. Read Full Story… (Source Yahoo UK News) read more

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O2 to boost mobile broadband coverage

CompareMobiles.com/ | November 18th 2009

The operator, which currently has the least 3G coverage in the UK, intends to build or upgrade 1,500 base-station sites by the end of next year Read Full Story… (Source ZDNet UK) read more

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m-ticketing hits the UK Bus route with m-blox and Arriva

GoMo News | November 18th 2009 by Bena Roberts

Customers across Arriva’s regional bus businesses in England, Scotland and Wales, will be able to buy daily, weekly and four-weekly tickets via their mobile phones following the national launch of Arriva’s m-ticketing service on Tuesday, 17 Nove read more

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never.no teams with the Nobel Peace Centre and More Mobile Relati…

GoMo News | November 18th 2009 by Bena Roberts

Never.no a provider of interactive video and mobile technology has created an exhibit  “From King to Obama”.  It is on display at the Nobel Peace Centre in Oslo until April 11, 2010. The digital signage part of the exhibit was a collaboration read more

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Can mobile marketing can harness the emotional power of “little…

GoMo News | November 18th 2009 by Bena Roberts

At the Mobile Marketing Forum in Los Angeles today, the days event were wrapped up by Bryon Morrisson, President of Ipsh. His keynote address was called The Power of Little Things - and not even the MC knew what it was about before it started. It tur read more

India Banning Mobile Phones State-wide

Dial-a-Phone Blog | November 18th 2009

If you think the UK is going a bit insane with the “safety and security” regulations, you’re right, but you still haven’t seen anything: India has banned mobile phones for almost four million people on the grounds they could read more

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Getting Blackberry mobile services without the Blackberry

GoMo News | November 17th 2009 by Bena Roberts

A new mobile enterprise service has been launched for those small and medium businesses which want Blackberry services, but not Blackberrys. SmarterMobile and CommuniGate intend to deliver the same features as RIM, but as an off-device service hosted read more

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Motorola loses control of Android update, everything works out fi…

GoMo News | November 17th 2009 by Bena Roberts

In a bizarre turn, despite Motorola accidentally losing control of its updating service for the Droid, everything turned out just great. It actually went better than it would have had they been on top of things. How did this happen? It was all thanks read more

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AT&T believes mobile local search is the future of advertising

GoMo News | November 17th 2009 by Bena Roberts

At the Mobile Marketing Forum in Los Angeles today, AT&T Interactive CMO Matt Crowley spoke about mobile local search advertising. As AT&T pushes further into mobile services and advertising, it has come to believe that the major source of re read more

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Mobile Marketing heavyweights meet in Los Angeles

GoMo News | November 17th 2009 by Bena Roberts

Greetings from Downtown Los Angeles and the Mobile Marketing Association! This morning sees the opening of the Mobile Marketing Forum, where leading figures from mobile brands, operators, content and entertainment providers, and media companies get t read more

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Orange partners with Twitter for mobile updates

GoMo News | November 17th 2009 by Bena Roberts

Orange today announced a partnership with Twitter, which will enable customers to send and receive Twitter updates directly from their mobile phones using text messaging. It also sees Orange become the first mobile phone operator to enable customers read more

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Mobile News update: Mastercard, Zune, Ad-Spend, Mobile Porn, Waga…

GoMo News | November 17th 2009 by Bena Roberts

Mastercard and mobile commerce: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mastercard-launches-mastercard-mobile-payments-gateway-to-spark-mobile-commerce-globally-70174732.html Microsoft Zune for mobile no more? http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/technology/ read more

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New iPhone app helps 50 Cent grab even more advertising cash

GoMo News | November 17th 2009 by Bena Roberts

This one is kind of special. Musicians releasing branded iPhone apps is nothing new - they were some of the earliest applications available. But this new “remix” application from 50 Cent, co-branded with a brand of mineral water, really t read more

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Are ABnote and Sicap the next big thing in NFC mobile commerce?

GoMo News | November 16th 2009 by Bena Roberts

A mobile software expert and a banking provider have teamed up to push mobile NFC for banking. ABnote and Sicap have announced that they are setting themselves up as an “aggregator” for any bank, retailer or mass transit provider that wan read more

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Palm Pixi Available From Sprint

100 Cute - Celebrities and Gadgets Gossip | November 16th 2009 by Nadia

  The Palm Pixi is now available via Sprint. As a reminder, the phone comes jam packed with a 2.63-inch (320×400) touchscreen display, a 2MP fixed-focus camera with LED flash, a full QWERTY keypad, (more…) No Tags read more

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O2 starts pushing mobile application developer service to custome…

GoMo News | November 16th 2009 by Bena Roberts

GoMo News got an email from O2 today, telling us that the “Litmus” service from the operator is being moved to the next stage in its development. This is being done via an ad campaign, targeted at 1 million O2 subscribers. But what is Lit read more

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Samsung releases new Android handset

CompareMobiles.com/ | November 16th 2009

Samsung has officially released its latest Android-powered smartphone model. Read Full Story… (Source Yahoo UK News) read more

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Millennial Media Raises $16M Round, Reaches 79% Of US Mobile User…

Mobile Marketing Watch | November 16th 2009 by Vic Berggren

With Google’s three-quarter billion dollar purchase of AdMob, it gives a sense of validation for the bright future of mobile advertising.  The big players have begun to take notice at the innovation brewing at mobile-ad startups, and investors read more

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Cisco raises Tandberg bid to £2bn

CompareMobiles.com/ | November 16th 2009

Cisco has raised its bid for videoconferencing firm Tandberg , having said previously that its price was a fair one. Read Full Story… (Source Yahoo UK News) read more

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Femtocells know you’re home again – but so what?

CompareMobiles.com/ | November 16th 2009

Hi honey, I’m… curiously disenchanted Intrinsyc has been demonstrating a handset app that changes the user’s interface when they get home, though no one is mentioning the most obvious application.… Case Study: WhatsUp keep read more

Government Still Want Mobile Spy System

Dial-a-Phone Blog | November 16th 2009

Plans for the Interception Modernisation Programme (IMP) are still alive and kicking.  If you haven’t heard of the IMP, don’t worry, it’s just the scariest possible name for a government communications bill.  It was introduced in read more

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80% of Consumers Won’t Pay for Mobile News

Mobile Marketing Watch | November 16th 2009 by Vic Berggren

As a growing number of major media outlets proceed with eliminating free digital news content in favor of premium, subscription based services, a new report from Forrester Research doesn’t offer promising data to support the transition from fre read more

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Sony Ericsson X10 Android due in February

CompareMobiles.com/ | November 16th 2009

The manufacturer’s first Android handset will go on sale in February, according to a page on Sony Ericsson’s website Read Full Story… (Source ZDNet UK) read more

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Home Office accused of sexing-up mobile phone rescue

CompareMobiles.com/ | November 16th 2009

Comms data ‘essential’? Not really The Home Office is once again under attack for the standard of the evidence it uses to support its policies, this time over plans to harvest much more communications data.… Offloading malware p read more

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ECJ set for case of Nokia fakes

CompareMobiles.com/ | November 16th 2009

Court ruling that said HMRC was right not to confiscate shipment of fake Nokia handsets en route to Colombia at Heathrow has been referred to the European Court of Justice Read Full Story… (Source Mobile News CWP) read more

Samsung Unveils Galaxy Spica Android-powered Smartphone

Mobile & Technology News | November 16th 2009 by Wapline

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a leading mobile phone provider, today officially announced its newest Android-powered smartphone, the ‘Galaxy Spica’ (I5700). Samsung Galaxy Spica is a powerful Android-powered smartphone that offers seamless conne read more

Nokia 5330 Mobile TV Edition announced

Mobile & Technology News | November 16th 2009 by Wapline

Nokia today announced the Nokia 5330 Mobile TV Edition, an entertainment hub that combines mobile broadcast TV (DVB-H), social networking, music and gaming in one compact 3G device. With mobile broadcast TV consumption on the rise – by 2012 there read more

Dell Mini 3 smartphone official

Mobile & Technology News | November 16th 2009 by Wapline

Dell confirmed plans to enter the smart phone business and announced partnerships with two of the world’s largest mobile operators. Dell plans to distribute its new Mini 3 smart phones through China Mobile, the largest telecommunications company i read more