Mobile 2.0

Mobile Application Development: Native or Browser

The discussion rages on. I continue to enjoy the experience of native applications much more. But there seem to be a lot of people out there jumping on the ‘mobile browser application‘ bandwagon. Of course everyone has a reason for it but if we focus solely on the end user (how about that?) the native [...]

September 11, 2009 Read the full article →

App Store Market Data (from AppsFire)

The mobile service AppsFire released some interesting numbers recently, which are provided for you down at the bottom. Before the numbers first a brief explanation of what AppsFire is: AppsFire allows you to share with your friends your lists of favorite iPhone Apps. All you have to do is download and install AppsFire app on [...]

September 9, 2009 Read the full article →

Carnival of the Mobilists #189

This week’s Carnival is hosted by a site I consider required reading. If you are interested in anything mobile and certainly in the real life application of mobile strategy, the resources, the authors and people over at MSearchGroove are well worth your time. Part of my interest in MSearchGroove peaked when I began doing some [...]

August 31, 2009 Read the full article →

Investment in the Silicon Valley Mobile Industry

Mobile Monday Silicon Valley examined investment trends (venture capital funding and acquisitions) in the mobile industry covering 166 companies headquartered in Silicon Valley and San Francisco over a period of 19 years with an emphasis on the past decade. What can we learn from it? There is money in mobile! Okay, so you already knew [...]

August 29, 2009 Read the full article →

MyBlackBerry.com Launch

Last week’s big news for some was the leaked information about the new BlackBerry site (social networking huh?) called MyBlackBerry (at myblackberry.com). When a friend emailed the news to me I was actually somewhat surprised by it. After reading the piece at Berry Review all I could do was scratch my head and wonder how [...]

July 22, 2009 Read the full article →

Building the Bank of the Future

For a brief moment this may seem slightly off-topic to some of you. It is and it is not. A while back I found this very good piece over at the Bankwatch that applied Web2.0 concepts into to banks: How to web 2.0 your bank. Please head over there and read it as a primer [...]

July 8, 2009 Read the full article →

Collection of tiny mobile apps for your iPhone (or my Personalized Enterprise Gateway)

New to me … but probably old to you (remember I don’t use an iPhone in everyday life). It took me back to some of the projects I have worked on before and the ever present need of providing relevant information to our mobile users/workers. So today I bumped into Leaflets – Leaflets are small, [...]

June 30, 2009 Read the full article →

Mobile Banking Overview

We have not been around for a while but wanted to take a brief moment to point you to a report by the Mobile Marketing Association on Mobile Banking Overview which is described as … an educational resource designed to provide analysis of the unique marketing opportunities and attributes that the mobile channel represents for [...]

February 5, 2009 Read the full article →

Twitter’s Mobile Strategy

Reading about Twitter’s new hire Kevin Thau (new Director of Mobile Business Development) reminds me that we still owe you several series previously mentioned here which you have not seen. They are on their way (but currently stuck as WIP somewhere between our brains and our keyboards). Why am I bringing this up? Well, one [...]

January 16, 2009 Read the full article →

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