Mobile Technology
Google puts back its Nexus One launch in the UK
(THE INQUIRER ) - BUMBLING SMARTPHONE ENTHUSIAST Google has delayed the UK launch of its flagship Android device, the Nexus One, which could kill any chance of success it might have had in Blighty.
The Nexus One was due to appear on these shores in the second half of March but it has [...]
Carrier apathy depresses Google Phone outlook
(THE REGISTER) - Google is discovering just how dangerous it is to ruffle the feathers of the major cellcos. Its Nexus One handset may be one of the most advanced on the market and bear the magical brand, but half-hearted marketing efforts by carriers have led to disappointing sales. Now, analysts [...]
Books overtake games as most numerous iPhone apps
(GUARDIAN) - The electronic book passed another milestone this month, with the number of books available on the iTunes App Store passing the number of games for the first time. According to data released earlier this month by the mobile phone advertising company Mobclix, there are more than 27,000 books now [...]
Mobile Retail Market to Exceed $12 Billion by 2014, Driven by One-to-one Marketing and Smartphone Adoption, Juniper Report Finds
A new report from Juniper Research has found that one-to-one marketing allied to the rapid proliferation of smartphones will be among the key drivers of a mobile retail market which is anticipated to exceed $12 billion by 2014.
(PRWEB) March 9, 2010 — A new report from Juniper Research has found that one-to-one marketing allied to [...]
Top-30 UK Law Firm Nabarro LLP Completes Firm-Wide Deployment Of BigHand For BlackBerry®
Top-30 UK law firm Nabarro LLP deploys the BigHand for BlackBerry® Dictation App to 460 lawyers to help them get more documents drafted on-the-go and enhance client service.
(PRWEB) March 8, 2010 — BigHand, the leading voice productivity vendor in the global legal community, has today announced that Top-30 law firm Nabarro LLP has deployed BigHand [...]
Vodafone UK To Sell Nexus One From April
(IT PRO PORTAL) - It looks as if the Google Nexus One smartphone will be available in the UK from April courtesy of Vodafone, almost at the same time when the HTC Desire arrives in the country.
As we exclusively announced two weeks ago, the HTC Desire will go on sale at Mobilephonedirect [...]
Apple iPhone tops 2009 smartphone sales
(REG HARDWARE) - The iPhone was almost certainly 2009’s top-selling smartphone after racking up world shipments of 24.89m units.
The figure comes from market watcher Gartner, but the conclusion is ours. Gartner revealed the figure today as the iPhone OS’ share of the world smartphone market.
To put the number into context, Research in [...]
Mobile Location-Based Services Market to Exceed $12bn by 2014 Driven by Apps Store Usage, Smartphone Adoption and New Hybrid Positioning Technologies
The combination of smartphone proliferation, a surge in application storefront launches and new developments in hybrid positioning technologies are expected to help drive revenues from mobile location-based services (MLBS) to more than $12.7 billion by 2014, according to a new report from Juniper Research.
Hampshire, UK (PRWEB) 23 February 2010 — The combination of smartphone proliferation, [...]
Apple bans iPhone hackers from App Store
(THE REGISTER) - Apple has banned at least two prominent iPhone hackers from accessing its App Store.
Sherif Hashim, an iPhone developer who developed a hack for the latest iPhone OS 3.1.3, and iH8Sn0w, who developed the XEMN tool designed to unlock iPhone 3.1.3 radio baseband for the 3G and 3GS, found [...]
Squire Technologies Launch SMSC and SMS Gateway at MWC Barcelona 2010
Squire Technologies, combining leading edge SS7 and VoIP products and services, has announced the launch of two new SMS products for SS7 operators wishing to offer SMS services.
(PRWEB) February 15, 2010 — The SMS Gateway joins the SMSC Short Message Service Center as part of the SMS product range giving entry level access and up [...]
