Archive for September, 2007

Should Mobile Companies Enroll to Disney Institute?

Thursday, September 27th, 2007

It's already clear to the minds of many industry experts and mobile consumers that this industry is one of the worst when it comes to customer satisfaction together with airlines and cable TV.

Although there were some improvements based on the , it is still below 70%. The future looks a bit bright for there is a new bill, the , which we can look forward to. Hopefully, this will stop some people from .

Recently, I that Miami …

Universal Mobile Phone Charger Now a Reality

Thursday, September 27th, 2007

mobile technology weblogA lot of is happening right now. If you fancy collecting different mobile phone chargers and data cables, this might not be a good news for you after all.

Recently, the (OMTP), a forum with the aim of simplifying the customer experience of mobile data service, has decided to use micro USB as the universal charger and cable connector in the near future.

EMEA Mobile Advertising Guidelines Now Available

Thursday, September 27th, 2007

Aimed to enhance consumer experience and make mobile advertising campaigns a lot easier, The has recently released its Mobile Advertising Guidelines specifically designed for the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region (). Info included deals on how to use Mobile Web Banner, recommended file sizes, and other technical specifications.

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Mobile Phone Pictures as Art?

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

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cell phoneA newly launched social network came to my attention today. The service, Pixophone, allows people to share the photos they took with their mobile phone camera. This isn’t a new idea, but Pixophone is trying to differentiate itself by claiming a more artistic …

Mobile Game News 9-26-07

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

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Each week MobileCrunchArcade compiles the biggest news from the world of mobile gaming.

This Week’s Headlines: GOSUB Goes for the Bullseye; I-play Rolls Out Q4 Line Up; Eidos Lights the Way; Castlevania: Order of Shadows Now Available; D3Publisher …

Is Apple Fighting iPhone Pirates?

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007

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Fighting Pirates.JPGApple announced today that iPhone customers who use programs to unlock their handsets may cause irreparable damage to the iPhone’s software when Apple supplied software is updated, and an upgrade is coming this week. Users who make unauthorized changes to the iPhone software violate their software …

Tailgate on Your Mobile Phone

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007

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cell phoneEmdigo announced that NFL Team Tailgate 3D is now available to Verizon Wireless and Alltel Communications customers. If you are a true football fanatic, Tailgate 3D is the application for you. Users can show the world that they aren’t just fair weather fans.

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DoubleClick Clicks Through To Mobile

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007

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cell phoneLook out Third Screen Media and AdMob. There is a new player on deck, and things are about to get interesting. This week digital advertising agency mobile made it official and announced the launch of DoubleClick Mobile, which will extend its digital advertising …

Are You a Digitivity Denizen?

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007

Are you experiencing some sort of separation anxiety or panic attacks if don't have your mobile phone with you? Are compulsively tinkering with the different mobile features that most people don't bother to use? Do you feel agitated if you don't send any SMS or text messages in an hour? In short, you can't exist without a cellphone.

You might be one of the Digitivity Denizens. A term coined by advertising agency JWT, these …

Barcode Fun for your Mobile Phone

Monday, September 24th, 2007

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cell phoneA wide range of companies send information to the MobileCrunch offices, and one came today that made me stop and think, “I wish I would have thought of that.” The idea has been around for a few years but hasn’t made much of a splash in the United States. …