
Assessing The Opportunity In Mobile Marketing
Mobile Internet usage is growing rapidly. How can we take advantage of this trend and make what we call Pocket Marketing even more...

Google’s Check-In Offers Now Live, At Least On Android Devices
first reported the check-in offers launch earlier today. A Google Places help page explains how the program connects Google Places with...

Square Passes One Million Active Merchants
Square, the mobile payment processing service founded by Twitter’s Jack Dorsey, has passed the one million merchant mark. Square launched...

Study: Mobile Apps Can Help Build Your Brand
Image courtesy Indiana University If you’ve been considering building a branded app as part of your mobile marketing strategy, a new...

Tablets Gaining, Check-Ins Confusing To Many Survey Finds
Wi-Fi ad network JiWire releases a quarterly report based on surveys of its users, who are accessing WiFi on laptops, smartphones and,...

People Now Spend More Time With “Mobile” Than Print Mags, Newspapers Combined
According to an eMarketer analysis of time spent with media, TV and mobile saw significant gains vs. 2010 — with conventional TV the...

Report: Facebook Has The Most Popular Android App (Other Than Android Market Itself)
new research out today from Nielsen that reports on the percentage of Android owners that have used an app during the month of September....

The Kindle Fire Is A Kindle-Killer, Not An iPad Killer — That’s Why It Works
article today making the Kindle Fire out to be a big loser, citing a few experts, customer complaints and how it doesn’t measure up to...

Newsreader iSmackdown: Zite vs. Flipboard vs. Google Currents
Earlier I wrote about Google’s new personalized news aggregator/publishing platform Currents. From a user-experience perspective (on the...

Google Makes Frontal Assault On Tablets: “Currents,” Carousel Images, Media Ads
major news was Twitter’s redesign, Google made a number of announcements as well. Three of them were directed at tablets (or the iPad)....

Google Promotes Talkbin With 80% Price Cut For Small Biz Owners
Local University workshop in New York state, my jaw about hit the ground when Google’s representative introduced Talkbin in her...

Google’s Check-in Offers To Be Self-Service Tool
Check-in Offers, the unintentional early product “announcement” and some of the confusion around the news. Check-in Offers are an...

IAB: Houston Tops List Of Mobile Shopping Cities; San Francisco Fails To Make Top 10
“Space City” Houston ranks number one on the Interactive Advertising Bureau’s list of mobile shopping cities, followed by New York,...

Yelp Users Can Now Edit Business Details On The Go
new iPhone app update makes it easier for users to edit and add business listings. According to Yelp’s blog post, the company’s latest...

Infographic: Holiday Shopping In A Mobile & Tablet World
Have you thought about mobile and tablet users for this holiday shopping season? If not, think again. While most web site visits still...

Google Gets US Justice Department Approval To Buy Admeld
In a statement on the approval, the DOJ said it has concluded the deal won’t harm competition in the sale of display advertising,...

Android Very Close To 50 Percent Smartphone Penetration
most recent data from comScore. Apple’s iPhone is now 28 percent of the market. However the iPhone 4S is selling extremely well and may...






















