Mobile Web News
Fastest U.K. Mobile Internet Providers
26th February 2010
Mobile network management company, SIRODA, conducted a study across various cities in the U.K. to find out which mobile network was the fastest. More »
Consumers Want To Buy Tickets Through Mobiles
24th February 2010
Mobile transaction network, mBlox, recently carried out a study that revealed that a large number of mobile users feel that being able to buy tickets for various services through their mobile phones is a good idea. More »
Facebook Dominates UK Mobile Web
12th February 2010
A recent survey by the GSMA shows that Facebook now dominates the mobile internet traffic in the U.K. More »
Mobile Internet Services Nearing Collapse
9th February 2010
Mobile Internet usage has grown by leaps and bounds, as predicted by several analysts. What they probably did not foresee, was the ramifications of this growth. More »
Mobile Internet Access To Overtake PCs In 2013
19th January 2010
Analysts have long predicted that mobile Internet access will overtake the PC. Gartner has now predicted when this will happen. More »
Major Growth Reported In Mobile Commerce
18th January 2010
Not only has mobile Internet usage continued to grow steadily through the recession, but mobile shopping has also seen major gains in recent times. eBay, in particular, saw a big jump in mobile shopping during the holiday season. More »
Google Announces Nexus One
5th January 2010
Google has confirmed the launch of the Nexus One mobile phone at a press event held at their Mountain View headquarters on 5 January 2010. The phone will be available to buy and use immediately, direct from their website. More »
Top Voice-Powered Mobile Searches Of 2009
30th December 2009
Social media brands are the most popular terms searched using voice on mobile. Mobile phone “voice user interface” inventor, Vlingo, has just released a list of the 10 most popular voice-powered mobile web searches of 2009. More »
Mobile Web Growing Fastest In Developing Countries
23rd December 2009
Everybody has been predicting that the mobile Web is set to grow bigger than it already is, and 2009 had even been called the year of the mobile Web (like almost every other year in this decade!). But it’s not just a bunch of PR hype. More »
X-Factor Shows Meteoric Mobile Traffic Rise
17th December 2009
Reality shows on T.V. really have their audiences engaged, and this spills over into increased mobile web traffic. One of the most popular shows in the UK, X-Factor proves this. More »
1 Billion Mobile Internet Users By 2010
4th December 2009
Analysts at IDC have made some predictions about the growth of the mobile Internet, based on usage data currently available. Not surprisingly, mobile Web browsing is big! More »
Is Mobile Marketing Heading For Trouble?
18th November 2009
Even though the number of mobile Web users has been increasing steadily over the years and marketers have pitched every year as “the year of the mobile”, mobile marketing now seems to be facing some serious hurdles. More »
Mobile Data Traffic Jams Predicted
2nd November 2009
With the number of smartphones available in the market increasing, the number of people now accessing the Internet through their mobile handsets is shooting up very quickly. This could lead to mobile traffic data jams in the near future. More »
Working Moms Work The Mobile
30th September 2009
It would be reasonable for most people to assume that the demographic of people who use the mobile phone the most, would be the typical high profile executive, or the youngsters in school and college who like to chat with and SMS their friends constantly. But, surprisingly, according to a survey by Scarborough Research this is very far from the actual facts. More »
AOL Shutting Down Mobile Ad Networks
24th September 2009
If the latest buzz in the mobile industry is to be believed, AOL seems to be getting ready to shut down their mobile advertising network. More »
Mobile Websites Fail To Impress
22nd September 2009
A study of 27 prominent mobile websites, conducted by the Yankee Group has shown that most of these sites deliver results that are far from satisfactory. In fact, it was found that on a scale of 1 – 100, the average score achieved was just 52. More »
AdMob Serves 100 Billionth Ad
12th August 2009
Those who have long been predicting, that mobile advertising is the next big thing, have been right all along. Mobile ad network AdMob has now served over 100 billion ads; and this is by no means the saturation point! More »
Vodafone’s New Mobile Internet Services
27th May 2009
Mobile service provider Vodafone has recently announced a lot of interesting new services that will encourage the growth of new generation mobile Internet applications. This will be made possible by providing service developers with a single access point to Vodafone’s customers worldwide. More »
Yahoo! Plays Catch Up On Social Networks And Mobile
10th January 2008
Google’s done it, Facebook’s done it, even Nokia did it so why wouldn’t Yahoo!? Well, now they have come up with yet another social networking idea, this time dubbed Yahoo! Life! and an improved mobile service. Where has the innovation, the spark of ingenuity that once was Yahoo! gone? More »
AOL Mobile Promises Users A Near Desktop Experience
28th November 2007
AOL Mobile launched this week in the UK after a successful 4-month beta period in the US. AOL claims that the service will offer a “real web” user experience with advanced functionality through its Search, Email and Web Surf features. More »
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