Alex, Author at Mobile Industry Review

Another survey says no to phones on planes

Link: Majority Do Not Want Mobile Phones on Planes - Survey Following on from news that the Telegraph's campaign to ban mobiles on flights has...

Misread text causes mass police response

Link: SMS confusion leads to hold-up false alarm | Herald Sun A WOMAN sparked a frantic police response in central Brisbane today after misreading a...

Skype launch mobile with 3

Although not officially unveiled until later today, we've got all the details of the new Skype mobile - launched in conjunction with mobile operator...

Facebook in hot water for ‘dirty texts’

Link: Facebook sued for mis-sending dirty texts | The Register News in from the legal trigger-happy land of the free (via The Register) - Facebook...

Rogers ups the speed stakes

Canadian mobile operator Rogers is uping the stakes with mobile data speeds in North America, unveiling what it calls the fastest download speeds in...

Carphone launch yet another MVNO

Link: BBC NEWS | Business | Carphone enters Vodafone tie-up Just when you thought it was safe to venture out onto the High Street.. Carphone...

End2End buys Terraplay

Link: webitpr | End2End Strengthens Mobile Gaming Offering with Acquisition of Terraplay Creates market leading solution for hosted mobile gaming End2End, the leading provider of...

Sybase 365 launches new MMS content delivery gateway

Mobile messaging specialists Sybase 365 have launched their new MMS content delivery gateway - enabling content providers, marketers, and media companies to deliver MMS...

Parrot unveil MMS-enabled photo frame

In an interesting move, mobile accessories firm Parrot have just unveiled what they're claiming is the world's first MMS-enabled digital photo frame. Digital photo frames...

New mobile service may stop dating ‘players’

Florida-based company Global SMS has just unveiled something they're calling a 'text messaging dating companion', aimed at stopping so-called dating 'players'. Based on the simple...

Shortcodes the most effective platform for mobile advertisers

According to mobile media research firm M:Metrics, text shortcodes are the most effective platform for mobile advertisers in the US. "In the United States, CSCs...

AirVersent extends relationship with BT

Link: webitpr | AirVersent and BT Extend Relationship AirVersent today announces an extension of its relationship with BT, which will see AirVersent's ServiceNet solution rolled...

Sybase unveil mobile banking suite

Messaging interoperability and content delivery specialists Sybase 365 have just unveiled a new suite of products for the financial industry. Sybase mBanking 365 provides secure...

Zed monthly revenue tops $100m

Mobile value-added services player Zed Group (formerly LaNetro Zed, and current owner of MonsterMob) has just announced they generated a record $100 million dollars...

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Alex