Research
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More iPhone than Android apps can access sensitive user information
July 29, 2010
Applications developed for iPhone are more likely than those on the Android platform to access sensitive information on mobile devices, according to mobile security company Lookout.
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Entertainment vertical leads the pack in mobile ad campaigns: study
July 29, 2010
Millennial Media’s Smart report for the month of June shines a light on the tremendous growth and diversification of the entertainment vertical's use of mobile advertising.
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Voice plans significantly more profitable for carriers than data: Validas
July 21, 2010
Voice plans generate more than three times as much revenue for carriers as data plans, according to a Validas report.
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American Family Insurance claims 76pc engagement with mobile
July 20, 2010
NEW YORK - American Family Insurance achieved significant advances in brand awareness and other key metrics after executing mobile campaigns, according to a presentation at the IAB Marketplace: Mobile conference.
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Lack of conformity on mobile Web is challenging for publishers
July 19, 2010
Mobile Web publishers must deploy their sites across multiple domain standards to attract the largest audience, according to Ground Truth.
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Sports brands help increase global mobile advertising: study
July 12, 2010
Sports brands such as adidas and Puma invested in mobile marketing during the World Cup and helped increase global mobile advertising.
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Local search driving foot traffic for businesses: study
July 9, 2010
Almost one-third of smartphone users who search for local businesses via mobile end up visiting or calling the location.
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IPad users big consumers of news content: Yahoo
July 9, 2010
Individuals accessing Yahoo services on the iPad are heavy consumers of news and financial and sports content.
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11pc of mobile users have made a mobile purchase: Pew Internet survey
July 8, 2010
Mobile data applications have grown more popular and 11 percent of all mobile users have made a purchase on their phone, according to a Pew Internet survey.
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US mobile display spend to reach $1.2B in 2015: study
July 8, 2010
Mobile advertising is expected to quadruple over the next five years, from $313 million in spending today to more than $1.2 billion in 2015, according to ABI Research.
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Worldwide mobile subscriptions to exceed 5B by year-end: study
July 2, 2010
ABI Research forecasts more than 5 billion mobile subscriptions by the end of 2010, with an approximate 4.8 billion connections having been reached by the end of the year’s first quarter.
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A mobile strategy does not just mean rolling out an app: panelist
June 30, 2010
NEW YORK – Although having a mobile strategy is critical, most companies do not actually have one, according to a speaker at the Luxury Interactive 2010 Conference.
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Adobe should cut iPhone losses by targeting carriers with Flash
June 30, 2010
Adobe should cut its losses with Apple and target its flagship Flash Player at wireless carriers, according to a new report by analyst firm Ovum.
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Mobile Web browsing volume greatest during evening hours: Opera
June 29, 2010
Marketers in the mobile space should pay special attention to the four-hour block from 8 p.m. to midnight, according to a new report released by Opera Software ASA.
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AT&T tiered-pricing model creates marketing opportunities, challenges: Strategy Analytics
June 28, 2010
AT&T’s decision to use tiered pricing for mobile data plans will create fresh opportunities for mobile marketers, according to a Strategy Analytics report.





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