Jagtag 2D bar codes available on 87 percent of US handsets

Smartphone owners represent approximately 25 percent of Jagtag users, while standard phone owners account for approximately 75 percent of all mobile users who activate Jagtag. Mr. Fitzpatrick said that market figures and Jagtag … “The big barriers... 

Mobile Web East Africa – Stream — WhiteAfrican

Brett starts by asking, “what is mobile internet ?” It’s a website that is built for mobile handsets . Admob puts banner advertisement on these sites. They server 12-14 billion advertisements into this network each month. The man on the street... 

Google's Android phones stake place in sales chart 

Online mobile device retailer Wirefly found that consumers are embracing smartphones , with each spot in its fourth quarter top ten sales going to a Web-enabled device. Touch-screen devices that have user-friendly interfaces with email, … and other... 

Smartphone Owners Mobile Purchasing Behaviors Differ by De

As consumers become more and more dependent on their mobile phones to assist them in their everyday lives, it’s inevitable that they will begin to make purchases via mobile . … 37% of smartphone owners have purchased something non- mobile... 

Smartphone Owners Spending More Via Mobile But Repelled By

Compete’s quarterly Smartphone Intelligence survey shows that smartphone owners are more comfortable than ever buying from their handsets but many are repelled by poor mobile site functionality. … 40 percent of Android owners and 51 percent... 

Wirefly.com joins Microsoft's Bing cashback program &#

Bing gives cash back on Wirefly.com mobile phone purchases. Simplexity’s Wirefly.com, an Internet retailer selling mobile phones and plans, is partnering with Microsoft’s Bing on a promotion to drive handset sales. … Simplexity claims... 

Smartphones to account for more than half of total mobile

“The strong volume growth rate and high smartphone ASPs (average selling prices) make this the most profitable segment in the current mobile phone market. In 2010, we expect profits from smartphones to represent an impressive 64% of total mobile handset... 

Mobi-geek: How to track mobile phone users with Google Ana

US Smartphone users spent an average of 4.6 hours per month on mobile Internet sites. [M:Metrics via Marketing Charts, May 2008] * In the US, 63.2m people used their mobiles to find news and information in January 2009, more than double … Read the... 

Security concerns on the rise as smartphone adoption soars

According to a November 2009 consumer study of U.S. mobile phone users, 18.9 percent of mobile consumers now use a smartphone , and an additional 49.2 percent plan to purchase an advanced mobile device within the next two years. … There’s... 

LG Amundsen GW880: First LG OPhone For China Mobile | Andr

Chinese mobile commerce, marketing director yijanghwa “future ‘ohpon, including a variety of smartphones continue chulsihae enhance China’s 3G handset market” Android phone by LG Electronics as the 3G handset market in China will be strengthened.... 

Nielsen study shows Android users most likely to surf Web

Q3 2009 data from Nielsen shows that Android users are actually more likely than iPhone users to use video, apps and the mobile Internet . Users of both handsets are well ahead of the average smartphone usage, and the average usage among all … Data... 

Mobile commerce – the future of retail

With advances in mobile technology, bringing the experience to the consumer now means bringing it to their handset . Consumers increasingly favour shopping and buying in an anytime, anywhere scenario and they reward sellers that cater to … In fact,... 

The pocket spy: Will your smartphone rat you out? « 5700

These changes could well be exploited in much the same way that email and the internet can be used to “phish” for personal information such as bank details. Indeed, some phone -related scams are already emerging, including one that uses …. Meanwhile... 

Mobile commerce is gaining momentum as consumers get comfo

More recently, they’ve begun using mobile phones to purchase downloadable applications developed by third-party programmers for use on smartphones such as Apple’s (AAPL) iPhone and Research In Motion’s (RIMM) BlackBerry. … 28%... 

WiFi carrier payments boosts mobile content sales: Bango &

For example, last month, 36 percent of Monotype Imaging Inc.’s http://FlipFont.mobi traffic was recorded as coming from Symbian Series 60 handsets via WiFi and other non-carrier connections. … Smartphones represent the fastest growing mobile...