Mobile Strategy

Network As A Service: A Carrier’s Differentiator

I briefly interrupt my slumber to highlight an announcement from yesterday. Over the years our attention has shifted away from the carriers/operators.  We only remember them to complain about them or to comment on AT & T’s iPhone exclusivity.   Shiny devices from iPhone to Nexus One to RIM’s devices have made our eyes sparkle.   [...]

May 8, 2010 Read the full article →

Zoompass Announcement Falls Short of ‘my’ expectations

I am not sure I get it at times.  I know that the technology is limited and that a lot of the talk that sometimes goes around is more dreaming than real possibilities. Today’s Zoompass announcement however strikes me more as a step backwards than a forward one.  This is what happens when the initiative [...]

March 3, 2010 Read the full article →

67% Of The World’s Population Are Mobile Subscribers – What are you doing about it?

A new report published yesterday by the UN indicates that 67% of the world’s population, or two-thirds total, are mobile subscribers- far outweighing Online access. 67% of the world’s population represents around 4.6B people, up from only 1B in 2002, indicating staggering continued growth.  In developing nations, however, the uptake is even more substantial with [...]

February 26, 2010 Read the full article →

Mobile Strategy Posterous

We are complementing this site with a Mobile Strategy Posterous which we have parked at one of the URL’s we had sitting around – mobilestrategy.ca.   The Posterous site will be used for short snippets and comments on things we see around the web and through our feeds.   If you would like to contribute to the [...]

January 7, 2010 Read the full article →

13 Things To Remember When Integrating Mobility (Or How To Avoid Process Peddlers)

Regardless of whether it is the first time your mobile workers receive a device, or if you are deploying a new application, your people and your processes will never be the same. Mobility changes the way we work; it is transformational and because of this you need to pay very close attention to your processes. [...]

December 9, 2009 Read the full article →

Mobile Strategy for Small Business: It’s About Local Convenience

Small businesses are an under served market in mobility. We constantly hear about the importance of small businesses to our economies, yet today few would argue that this sector is properly served and serviced from a mobility standpoint. Of course, carriers have plans but many times they simply rebrand a family plan as a small [...]

December 3, 2009 Read the full article →

Mobile Becomes A Social Media Lifeline

Beautiful Sunday morning here in Toronto (Mississauga to be precise). As I catch up on reading and wait for the family to wake up before we head to church I thought I would share this post from Harvard Business. David Armano writes a Conversation Starter on the Six Social Media Trends for 2010… and these [...]

November 8, 2009 Read the full article →

Finish Strong Or Stay Home (Some Thoughts On Strategy Implementation)

A good sound strategy is more than a beautifully produced plan with eloquently worded thoughts on the future. It is also more than carefully laid out words on glossy paper. It is also definitely much more than a collection of great ideas. A strategy needs to be executable. If you don’t have a way of [...]

November 3, 2009 Read the full article →

List of Mobile Analytics Providers

Late last night we created a new page – Mobile Analytics. Today this link takes you to a comprehensive list of mobile analytics providers. Of course this is only the beginning. This is not a complete list and we fully expect to update it over the coming days and weeks. The intent is to eventually [...]

September 22, 2009 Read the full article →

Like Minded Blogs #2

As we surf the blogosphere seeking interesting and valuable material on mobile strategy, enterprise mobility or just general tidbits on mobility (i.e. Mobile 2.0, mobile web, mobile advertising) we come across other interesting bloggers from time to time.   One important criteria for us is whether we believe the other site brings value to you as [...]

December 3, 2008 Read the full article →

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