Mobile Applications News
Google Offers App To Combat Groupon
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 »
Google Android Apps Blocked In China
10th October 2011
First they blocked Google search, driving the world’s most popular search engine out of the country, now the Chinese authorities seem to have set their sights on Google Android. More »
In-App Billing For Android Apps
31st March 2011
Mobile payments have become the hottest topic of the month. Orange first announced their offering in the UK. Google followed suit with the announcement of a partnership with Mastercard and now another announcement about the launch of In-app Billing for the Android market. More »
Grindr – World’s Most Popular Gay App – Now On Android
9th March 2011
The extremely popular gay app, Grindr, has just been launched on Android. All users of the Android OS 2.1 and 2.2 with medium and high resolution screens will now be able to use this service. More »
Bing Hopes To Reinvent Mobile App Market
24th February 2011
Having made a minor dent in the search market, Microsoft now hopes to be able to gain a larger share in the mobile search market. In order to do this they have decided to change the way people use the mobile Internet by refining the number of apps that are used by consumers.
Video Ads On Android
27th October 2010
Admob, Google’s mobile advertising unit, has just announced the availability of interactive video ads on Google’s Android mobile operating system. More »
Google To Work With PayPal
11th October 2010
For some time now, there have been rumours about a possible partnership between Google and PayPal to enable payment of Android Apps. More »
$8 Billion Spend Predicted For In-App Mobile Advertising
22nd September 2010
The number of mobile apps available is increasing rapidly, and so is the amount of money being spent on the delivery of in-app mobile ads. More »
Best Buy Installing Google Mobile App
12th November 2009
Google has managed to convince one of the largest electronics retailers in the USA to promote their mobile search application. Best Buy Mobile representatives will now offer their customers the option to get the Google Mobile App installed for free on smartphones that are bought in their retail outlets. 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 »
Skype On More Mobile Handsets
19th February 2009
Only recently, there had been a great deal of speculation, about whether eBay was interested in selling their VoIP service, Skype. These stories have been put to rest for now with eBay announcing a partnership between Skype and the largest mobile phone manufacturer, Nokia. More »
Google Latitude Ushers New Era In Mobile Social Activity
6th February 2009
Google Latitude, the latest service from the UK’s favourite brand, was launched this week. Users can find out where their friends and contacts are and can send and receive status messages via their mobile handsets. More »
Google Loses Wireless Spectrum Auction To Verizon
26th March 2008
Verizon turned out to be the biggest spender at the recently concluded 700 MHz wireless spectrum auction, out-bidding even Google. They spent an estimated $9.6 billion to buy over a large chunk of the spectrum that was auctioned by the FCC. More »
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