January 2007
Can mobile advertising evolve beyond the mission?, pt. 2
This is part 2 of a 2 part article. Read the first part here.
While our views on this kind of advertising have evolved since the publication of the original research note, our basics beliefs remain unaltered. However, we have recently started…
Meet the speakers: Paul Nerger, Vice President, Worldwide Sales & Marketing, Argogroup
“A fundamental axiom of management is that you can not control that which you can not measure. Mobile experience is no different,” says Paul Nerger of Argogroup, will speak at the PMN Mobile User Experience conference on 2nd – 3rd May 2007.
As…
Stat Spot: Walkman phone sales
17m
…Sony Ericsson Walkman phones sold in 2006, compared to 39 million iPods. However, if you include all music-enabled Sony Ericsson handsets, the total jumps to 60 million. Source: Sony Ericsson.
Can mobile advertising evolve beyond the mission?
Like many companies in the industry, we’re spending a lot of time thinking about mobile advertising. It is one of the 10 manifesto points addressed at our MEX conference in London on 2nd/3rd May 2007. Our original views were explained in a Janua…
Meet the speakers: Bill Schwebel, Senior Vice President, AOL Wireless & President, Tegic Communications
Bill Schwebel, President of Tegic Communications and Senior Vice President of AOL Wireless, will deliver a keynote presentation at the MEX conference on 2nd/3rd May 2007. Schwebel, whose career spans senior roles with AOL, Time Warner, Uptown Ser…
Stat Spot: AQA questions
12,000
…questions per day answered by AQA, the text messaging service run by IssueBits. The company has now answered more than 5m questions since launching two years ago and promises to answer any question (hence the name A-Q-A) submitted to…
Interview: Daniel Mendez, Visto
According to Daniel Mendez, co-founder and CTO of mobile email provider Visto, the key barrier to wider adoption of its services is not cost, but user experience. “If operators were to charge nothing for email, we wouldn’t suddenly see a doubling…
Stat Spot: Motorola’s falling margins
65.7m
…handsets shipped by Motorola in Q4 2006, up 47 percent on the same period a year ago. However, revenues from mobile device sales only increased 19 percent due to an increased number of low-cost handset shipments. Profits from this di…