I had a note in from Adrian Sarosi of global messaging and transaction giant OpenMarket. Adrian heads up Sales and Account Management for the company in the UK & EMEA. He’s extending an invitation to all readers attending CTIA thus: Hi Ewan Just to let you know, OpenMarket are off to CTIA in Florida in [...]
Archive | March, 2011
Lady Geek TV: Series 3: Episode 2
It’s time for another exciting episode of Lady Geek TV! Want to know a bit more about it? Here’s the synopsis: How do you become a hero? This week the Lady Geeks respond to your pleas for help by showing you the smartphone apps that can help you achieve your heroic goals. With the Nature [...]
Apple builds temporary store at SXSW for iPad 2
Geez. Is there no end to the wonder that is Apple? MG Siegler over at TechCrunch has the details: You see, we’ve known for months that it’s the first day of the SXSW conference in Austin, Texas. But last Wednesday, Apple announced it would also be the day that the iPad 2 officially goes on [...]
Would You Like A Briefing On Network Signalling? And Some Beer?
I’ve had a lot of conversations recently about Unlimited Drinks, our networking event series, especially since I published this post yesterday. Last night I was speaking to a chap who works for a mobile operator in the marketing section. I’d mentioned network signalling. He asked how I knew about that. I said I’d had a [...]
Want to speak at BlackBerry DEVCON?
There’s a call for papers out at the moment for the upcoming BlackBerry DEVCON event coming this October in San Francisco. If you’d like to present a panel or a session, *now* is the time to get in touch with the organisers. Here are the subjects they are looking for people to discuss: – BlackBerry® [...]
Carsten Muller, VP Digital at net mobile AG
Carsten Muller, Vice President Digital Products & Services, net mobile AG, gave us a few minutes of his time at the recent MEF Connects @ MWC party in Barcelona. We talk a bit about the background of net mobile AG, how he uses the MEF and what the future holds. All that and more here:
Tim Hadley, Communications Director, Omnifone
We caught up with Tim Hadley, Director of Corporate Communications for Omnifone at the recent MEF Connects @ MWC party in Barcelona. We wondered what Tim thought could be happening in the year ahead and why the MEF is a benefit to those in the mobile industry. Check out his answers here:
Unlimited Drinks is BACK! Your help needed…
Now then, it’s been quite a while since we last held an Unlimited Drinks event here at Mobile Industry Review. Indeed, if memory serves (and it is a poor memory), I think the site was still named SMS Text News when we last did a big networking evening. The Unlimited Drinks concept is quite different [...]
Aaron Rattue, Marketing Director, Telecoms, GFK
At the recent MEF Connects @ MWC party in Barcelona, we got to talk to Aaron Rattue, Global Marketing Director, Telecoms of GFK. He gave us some insight about what is coming up with GFK and what could be happening in the future in the industry. Check it all out here:
Testing out Swype on the Nexus S… on the train
So just how good is the Swype touchscreen keyboard-input system when you’re on a rickety train on the way into London? Well. It’s good. Rather good, in fact. I installed the Swype beta on my new Samsung Nexus S to see how it would perform. I have been rather impressed. Have a look at how [...]
Android now outselling iPhone on Tesco Mobile
Tesco Mobile, one of the biggest and most successful MVNOs in the United Kingdom has noted a growing trend in sales recently. Have a read of their release this morning: Tesco Mobile, one of the UK’s leading networks, can reveal that in recent weeks, sales of Android smartphones have surpassed Apple iPhones for the first [...]
The Metro newspaper highlights Android’s security problem
I did a quick podcast talking about the UK’s Metro newspaper frontpage this morning. It reads “Hacking alert on Google phones“. In the audio embed above, I argue that if the rest of the mainstream media picks up the story and runs with it, this could be very bad news for the Android platform in [...]
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Use your iPhone to pay for your Starbucks in the UK
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- Watch how this one plays out: o2 sending mobile numbers to every website you visit
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Chuck the flowers and buy her a Kindle?
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By 2020, the planet will have 24 billion connected devices – Infographic!
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Ewan: I think they both have different offerings -- alth...
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Tina roberts: Why can't flowers also be a gift with a kindle?? ...
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hiding in plain sight: I had a reply typed up but disqus ate it :( The N...
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