Archive for the ‘mobile internet’ Category

Keeping the faith in Android: thanks Nola!

Friday, August 29th, 2008

Nola if you're reading this, thank you! A month or 2 ago I was extremely close to buying an iPhone. The price was acceptable (except for ATT's plan), everything was improved. Nothing really exciting was being said about Android. But a conversation I had with a friend kept me at bay and ...

Google and Your Mobile Business Plan

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

We don't know everything about Google's mobile strategy, but a recent Eric Schmidt interview on German website Faz is encouraging for those excited about upcoming mobile business prospects. Highlights: "By these products, the advertising gets more targeted because phones are personal. So targeted ads are possible. And that means the value of ...

4 Most Desired Android App Ideas and Businesses

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008

Google says they got 50 times more searches on iPhones than any other mobile phones. No question that these new smart (brilliant) phones like iPhone and Android are game-changers for the cell phone and web industry. Let's take a look at what users currently look for and expect from their phones. ...

Why did 4 of the Android Developer Challenge winners stay anonymous?

Friday, May 16th, 2008

Are they just that humble? Or maybe they're keeping competitive projects under wraps? Why wouldn't they want to share the project? Perhaps there are business implications that they are not ready to announce and want to let incubate before tipping off potential competitors? Is there a killer business opportunity waiting out ...

Article Roundup: Android Business and Mobile Ad Possiblities

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Here's some the best discussions I've found so far concerning the new mobile Internet: How Will Android Make Money? The Mobile Advertising Market Advertisements in Google Android Applications - Android Guys give their thoughts First Ad Platform For Android Introduced - from a company called Relevantis The Holy Grail - Tracking Offline Conversions Geo-Ads and ...