Recent ‘mobile’ News Stories

Mobile Order Values Can Exceed Online Purchases

Thursday, 2nd February 2012

For a long time it was believed that users are less likely to make expensive purchases from their mobiles than from their desktop computers. This belief has been shown to be wrong. (more…)

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The Most Popular Mobile Websites Of 2011

Friday, 23rd December 2011

Opera Software has recently released their last report for the year 2011,  ranking the 10 most popular websites on mobile. (more…)

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Mobile Retail Marketing To Reach $15 Billion

Monday, 14th November 2011

Mobile retail marketing has been gaining popularity and is set to grow even further. This has just been confirmed by a report from Juniper Research. (more…)

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Mobile Data Traffic Expected To Grow 10-Fold

Tuesday, 8th November 2011

Mobile data traffic is set to grow to ten times its current volume in the next five years, Ericsson has predicted . (more…)

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Google Offers App To Combat Groupon

Tuesday, 8th November 2011

Google Offers is now available as a mobile app for Android phones. The Google Mobile Blog describes this app as an app that will “allow users to discover, buy and redeem their favourite deals on the go.” (more…)

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Android Users Most Educated, iPhone Users Least Into Music

Monday, 31st October 2011

The latest State of The Mobile Web report from Opera focuses on the habits of users of different mobile operating systems. The study finds that users of different operating systems have different mobile browsing habits. (more…)

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Tablet Sales To Increase 5x

Friday, 30th September 2011

A study conducted recently by Juniper Research has found that the sales of tablet devices is set to go up by leaps and bounds. (more…)

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Google Wallet Spreads Across America

Tuesday, 20th September 2011

Google Wallet, an app that allows consumers to use their mobile phone as a wallet, is now ready to roll out across a number of major payment providers and one major network in North America. (more…)

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Mobile Advertising In Asia

Friday, 16th September 2011

Microsoft Asia General Manager, Jason Scott, recently spoke in Cannes regarding the available and upcoming mobile opportunities in Asia. (more…)

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Mobile Internet Use In U.K. Approaches 50%

Friday, 2nd September 2011

According to a survey conducted by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the number of people using mobile internet connections in the U.K. has doubled in the last two years. (more…)

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Mobile Ads Most Effective While Shopping

Wednesday, 31st August 2011

A study conducted by Yahoo! and Ipsos has found that mobile advertising is most effective when users are actually shopping. (more…)

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Bing Checks Out The Local Social Market

Friday, 19th August 2011

Microsoft’s search engine Bing has recently added a new social networking app for their Windows Phone. The app is called ‘We’re In’. (more…)

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Mobile Voice And Video Calling On The Rise

Thursday, 18th August 2011

A report recently released by Juniper Research indicates that the use of services such as mVideo and mVoIP are set to increase greatly. (more…)

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Mobile Apps Being Used To Discover Cities

Thursday, 11th August 2011

The development of mobile apps is now being used to help people discover things about cities. (more…)

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Mobile Shopping Catches On In The U.K.

Wednesday, 27th July 2011

It has been reported by The British Retail Consortium that mobile retail searches in the country are on the rise. (more…)

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1 Billion Smartphones To Be Sold Each Year

Thursday, 21st July 2011

According to estimates by Juniper Research, the number of smartphones sold in 2016 will be over 3 times as much as the number of smartphones sold in 2010. (more…)

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Mobile Local Ad Revenues To Grow

Wednesday, 6th July 2011

BIA/Kelsey has recently released their five year forecast for U.S. mobile local advertising. (more…)

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Mobile Payments To Reach 2.5 Billion Users

Saturday, 2nd July 2011

A recently released report by Juniper Research has predicted that the number of payments, being made by people through mobile phones are on the rise. (more…)

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