Archive for November, 2009

Mobile social networkers to top 600 million worldwide by 2013

The number of subscribers accessing social networking sites via mobile device will grow to 607.5 million worldwide by 2013, representing 43 percent of global mobile web users, according to a new forecast issued by eMarketer. Mobile social networkers will grow to 56.2 million in the U.S. by 2013 – about 45 percent of the nation’s [ READ MORE ]

Learnings from two years AdMob reports

AdMod, recently bought by Google, has released some interesting learnings, extracted from the data of the past two years.  - The number of monthly ad requests in the AdMob network increased 6.3x over the past 2 years from 1.6 billion in September 2007 to 10.2 billion in September 2009. - 64 countries sent more than [ READ MORE ]

SMS helps to stop smoking

When SMS messages are used as an aid to stop smoking, they double the sucess rate. International research among 2.600 smokers has shown that daily text messages which encourages and advice the smoker can help to stop smoking.  During the test, people who had a tough moment and who were in need of nicotine, could [ READ MORE ]

Web Goes Mobile 4 – The videos

Thanks to our partner Arendsoog, we can offer the following videos of Web Goes Mobile 4:         &nbsp[ READ MORE ]

Web Goes Mobile 4 – The winners

Participants to WGM4 were able to win a new smartphone through competitions of our sponsoring partners. Microsoft gave away a Samsung Omnia II to: - Rik L. (Corelio) Belgacom offered a brand new Blackberry to: - Gert M. (Bridgestone) - David M. (Luminus) - Cedric C. (Rossel) - Isabelle D. (Emakina) Congratulations!   [ READ MORE ]

Web Goes Mobile 4 – The presentations

You can view/download the presentations of Web Goes Mobile 4 on Slideshare: Comscore – Alistair Hill Microsoft – Didier Ongena London Calling – Andrew Grill Pecha Kucha session: Touring Mobilis – Steven Logghe Netlog – Louis Jonckheere Mobillion – Marc Schoutens Corelio – Joris De Lannoy MobileWeb – Danny Lein[ READ MORE ]

Web Goes Mobile 4 – Full house!

Today was the 4th edition of the Web Goes Mobile seminar. A massive turnout of about 250 business people participated in the discussion on “Web or App?”! Check out some feedback on Twitter. &nbsp[ READ MORE ]

Google to acquire AdMob

Mobile advertising platform AdMob has been acquired by Google for $750 million. Not a big surprise if you know that AdMob’s initial investors were also Google’s initial investors.  And Google is a big believer in mobile. More on this deal on www.admob.com/google[ READ MORE ]

Top paid apps from Blackberry App World

Recently, we’ve discussed the 10 best iPhone apps and the 10 best Android apps. Let’s now have a look at the top paid apps from Blackberry App World[ READ MORE ]

Google Analytics now available for mobile apps

Google announced its free web traffic data tool Google Analytics is now available for iPhone and Android applications, enabling more efficient measurement of mobile marketing efforts. According to Google, developers can now track how users engage with their apps in respect to both pageviews and events – Google Analytics aggregates data in Content reports to [ READ MORE ]

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