Mobile Ecosystem

Mobile Strategy Site Visitors and Mobile Themes

In an effort to understand why some of you visit the Mobile Strategy Blog I have done a quick analysis of the search engine referrals. Of course this is a circuitous analysis because your searches bring you here due to the content and keywords on this site which are indexed by the search engines (mostly [...]

November 5, 2009 Read the full article →

Just For Fun: Microsoft Makes Fun of App Store

A lot of truth in this half-funny video regarding the App Store and poor applications.  But of course funny videos could also be aimed at Windows Marketplace, BlackBerry App World, etc… But for the sake of simply having fun take a look at the video below. I found it over here.

October 27, 2009 Read the full article →

Mobile Money Canada Conference – November 10, 2009

This is exciting for me.  I will be attending and hopefully writing, interviewing and even offering some mobile strategy advice and services to those seeking it.   The event organizers have stated the following three goals for the conference: Stimulate the growth of a nascent, but promising, Mobile Money industry in Canada Educate business and technology [...]

October 26, 2009 Read the full article →

Mobile Applications and Loyalty

Add this one to the interesting and confusing column. But you should still pay close attention. Take a look at the following: 73 percent of Blackberry owners have downloaded 5 or fewer applications; in contrast,  72 percent of iPhone owners have downloaded 10 or more applications. [Source] Smartphone Owners Only Use Half of Installed Applications [...]

October 15, 2009 Read the full article →

Mobile Strategy – A Quick Definition

What is a mobile strategy? A mobile strategy is a roadmap to help you successfully navigate through the mobile ecosystem. If we go with this definition we need to further define or explain the following terms: – roadmap – navigate – ecosystem What do you think? What would you add?

October 5, 2009 Read the full article →

The State of Wireless in Canada (2009)

One of my daily (or weekly) reads is Wireless North (Covering The Great Wireless North). The author (Thomas) recently presented at the FITC Mobile 2009 last week on the State of Wireless in Canada. Below is the deck if you are into that sort of thing… Canadian, wireless, mobile, etc. (Sept 2009) The state of [...]

September 21, 2009 Read the full article →

An Analysis of the Google App Market

We started a series a while back on Navigating the Mobile Ecosystem that we have not been that good at keeping current. As you know by now a major element (albeit a new one) in the mobile ecosystem is the application store. Essentially an [mobile] application store is a distribution channel for mobile applications. At [...]

September 15, 2009 Read the full article →

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