Add To Watchlist

MOBILE-TECHNOLOGY

The Vine
Nike breaks mobile bar code campaign at Mountain Dew event
Source: Mobile Marketer

Nike 6.0, the footwear giant's action sports brand, is running a mobile 2D bar code campaign targeting teens at the Winter Dew Tour, an extreme sports competition sponsored by Mountain Dew.

Mobile Gold
Source: tbray.org

Today I read Rob Scoble's lucid and forceful Smartphone competition; it clarified a growing internal buzz I've been feeling as I experiment with Android and follow the news. We are, right now in early 2009, sliding into the golden age of mobile technology and business.

Novelties - Capturing the Moment (and More) via Cellphone Video - NYTimes.com
Source: The New York Times

Have you traded in texting for video broadcasting from your cellphone? Then you're an early adopter and you're just waiting for technology to catch up. Anne Eisenberg describes the next wave in mobile communications.

Google's Android phones to hit delays
Source: msnbc.com

Google had said in November that the phones would come out by the second half of 2008, the Journal reported.

Superheros fight evil — on your mobile phone
Source: msnbc.com

They have mobile phones in Japan that also work as personal karaoke mics...how come it took so long for them to come up with this?

The iPhone's Next Frontier: Porn
Source: TIME

To date, mobile porn has consisted largely of still images, racy text services and "moan tones," which are sultry-sounding ringtones. Guess it was only a matter of time before the iPorn came around...

Fifty Android Developers Get $25,000 Each: The List
Source: TechCrunch

The winners of the first round of the Android Developer Challenge have been announced.Fifty developers will receive $25,000 each to build out their Android mobile phone apps. Only 46 were announced (the other four prefer to remain stealth—wimps).

Consumers Prefer GPS over Mobile Internet
Source: Gloe and Mail

Despite the popularity of new mobile Web applications, most mobile consumers have remained interested in GPS applications.

Real estate on the go
Source: Inman News

A great source of mobile technology companies in the real estate market.

KOREA: Mobile homepages sprouting up
Source: Asia Media

South Korea has often been an innovator in the area of new technologies. The new trend, especially among youngsters, is to build "mobile websites" directly from a mobile phone.

FCC wireless auction: Google wins, AT&T wins, Americans lose
Source: Scholars & Rogues

The FCC set its guidelines for how the newly available wireless spectrum frequencies are to be auctioned.

When titans clash: Google vs. AT&T for America's Internet future
Source: Scholars & Rogues

The FCC recently announced plans to auction off portions of the wireless spectrum in order to raise money for the government.

Microsoft Interview on the most Desired Wireless Solution
Source:

Microsoft describes how the industry for market mobility has defined itself and the key requirements for a mobile solution. Tools that will decrease project risk and increase speed of deployment. Giving a Microsoft and industry perspective.

Mobile phones in Africa: creating a pan-African market based on mobile phones
Source: The Economist

THE technology revolution may be coming to poor countries via the mobile phone, not the personal computer, as it did in rich ones.

SR Telecom's New president Says Supply-Chain Problems Will Soon Be Over

According to Canada.com, Fortin said SR Telecom has negotiated $50 million in emergency credit, converted $73 million in debentures into equity and raised $54 million in new equity though private placements. Unprofitable product lines and business units were discontinued.

Nokia & Siemens Hookup
Source: MarketWatch.com

This is big news in the mobile phone industry, as Nokia and Siemens are both major players in handset manfacturing.

OQO 01+ With Tablet PC is released
Source: JK On the Run

One of the niftiest gadgets new and improved!

This area needs news. Click here to seed the vine