This year at MWC we are seeing the market being shaken up with the emergence of new connected and converged devices, giving rise to a shift that Olof Schybergson, CEO of service design consultancy, Fjord calls ‘the new complexity.’
Getting into the lucrative top 20 apps charts on Apple’s App store or Google Play is becoming tougher, according to new research.
Nokia has launched cheaper version of its flagship Lumia smartphones, as the Finnish mobile maker looks to regain lost ground to Google’s Android in the budget phone market.
The first commercial build of Mozilla’s HTML5-centric Firefox OS was given a spectacular debut in Barcelona ahead of Mobile World Congress 2013, with the announcement of 18 mobile operator partners, nine launch markets, and initial device commitments from Alcatel One Touch, LG, and ZTE, with Huawei to follow. All will be powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon … [Read more…]
Media discovery service Shazam has reached 300 million users, as the firm announces new apps for the iPad and Android tablet devices.
China has overtaken the US in terms of having the most active Android and iOS devices, according to new data.
Apple is working on an ‘ iWatch’ follow-up to its phone and tablet range, but rival Samsung is also looking at wrist-based connectivity, according to the latest round of press rumours.
Skype has begun testing a video messaging service that lets subscribers deliver recorded clips to their contacts for playback when they come online.
Mobile video ad views in the US soared last year, growing to 12% in 2012 compared to 2% in 2011, with the majority coming from Apple’s iOS devices, according to a new report.
As technology grows at a rapid pace, our reliance on gadgets has changed the way we consume media- and advertisers have to adapt accordingly. Ahmed Ahmed at Eloqua looks at the impact of our gadget addiction, and where marketers need to focus in 2013.