A little while ago I came across 24hourlondon. It’s an app that does what it says on the tin. That is, it helps you easily locate London’s 24-hour establishments — or, frankly, the restaurants, bars and clubs that are open late. When you want the night’s festivities to continue beyond the 11pm cut-off imposed by [...]
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Nurit Vatnik of Amdocs talks at InTouch
Nurit Vatnik, Director of Amdocs Cross Portfolio, talks about the wide portfolio of products and services developed at Amdocs. Across the portfolio there are solutions providing real answers to business questions of the customers. More from Nurit:
Help: BlackBerry 8900 SMS thread display question
I got this mail in from a reader today — are there any BlackBerry experts reading? Have you any experience with blackberry 8900′s – specifically related to threaded messages? One of our users has a Curve 8900 and on occasion (but not always) when he receives an SMS from one of his contacts it displays [...]
Vodafone discontinues bespoke 360 handsets; H2 cancelled
If you recall a few weeks ago I posted an exclusive from the Vodafone 360 team announcing the upcoming arrival of the Vodafone 360 Samsung H2. I’d taken a look at the H2 and found it a rather nice improvement on the Samsung H1 (the original top-end 360 handset). Well, I’ve got some news straight [...]
Put.io – online media storage for torrents, audio, docs, videos & images
Reader Kirk dropped me a note today about Put.io, a new online storage service that, as the site explains, fetches media files and lets you stream them immediately. You can use it to stream video, listen to your music and share your library with friends. It’s an interesting take on the online storage conundrum that [...]
BuzzCity’s mobile money research: 90% have purchased via mobile
Mobile media company, published a report on mobile money recently, based on research they did across their rather sizeable worldwide audience. In case you’re wondering, here’s a break down of their mobile page impressions last year across their top countries: Very impressive. BuzzCity placed text banners across their ad network and got 1,798 respondents. Here’s [...]
The Highs and Lows of 2008.
What an interesting year! Since I joined the formerly SMS Text News/MIR team in July of this year, a lot has happened. But there has also been so much more too… And here are some of my highlights, or should I say, more notable occurrences! The iPhone 3G! This was bound to appear somewhere, and [...]
Using SMS for the greater good!
I love it when I see mobile phones being put to good use, and I also love it when say for important issues, mobile phones are being utilised to capture a target audience in the best sense and way possible. I was browsing around my daily choice of news reads, when I came across an [...]
SMS GupShup, India’s Twitter, gets $11m funding
Credit crunch? What credit crunch? SMSGupShup, India’s equivalent of Twitter, has just taken $11m from Helion Ventures and Charles River Ventures, to help grow and develop the business (reports Silicon India). This good news for the SMSGupShup team and for the mobile industry as a whole. The growth of mobile in the emerging markets is [...]
SMSButler: STOP EATING ALL THOSE PIES
SMSbutler, eh? I was thinking of some kind of Texperts/AQA style service that does your drycleaning or the like. But no! SMSbutler is all about promoting a healthy lifestyle. Within you. Yes, you. Put down that donut. Or doughnut, if you’re British. SMSbutler is a new SMS text message service within diet, health and lifestyle. [...]
Teach Your Granny to Text & Other Ways to Change the World
Teach Your Granny to Text & Other Ways to Change the World is a new book available for £6.60 on Amazon. Here’s the background: In a unique collaboration between the social change organisation We Are What We Do and the Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF), thousands of children were invited to come up [...]
- The merry-go-round continues: We’ll all buy buying an iPad 3, right?
- Am I the only person in the UK that would pay a concierge fee to an operator?
- Watch how this one plays out: o2 sending mobile numbers to every website you visit
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T-Mobile’s Full Monty price plan: Unlimited everything — it’s brilliant and it’s the way ahead
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Trying DaaS on my iPad — it really does rock
- Operators: “Please stop using our network!” (“And, er, thanks for your money!”)
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Would you like to spend $1,100 on a Cisco Cius or $399 on an iPad?
- Is Nokia’s rehabilitation in the Western Media complete?
- MEF Americas 2011: Recapping the Event
- Have you see what o2′s been doing with their #o2Cupid campaign?
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