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Scam Detector gives users real-time information on mobile scams

Published: November 8, 2011

Knowing which online business endeavors are legitimate is a persistent problem for consumers, but a new application is hoping to combat this problem.

Top 4 marketing challenges in the Mobile Era

Published: September 2, 2011

By Joshua Smith

There is no denying that the marketer’s role is not getting any easier, given that mobile and social media demand real-time decisions, personalized messaging and location-based offers.

Groupon, Apple, IDC: News briefs

Published: August 1, 2011

News briefs: Groupon, foursquare partner for instant local deals; Apple climbs, Nokia drops in Q2 smartphone shipments; Mobile phone market grew at a slower pace in Q2: IDC

What's under the mobile hood for eBay Motors? Buckle up

Published: May 17, 2011

To answer the growing use of mobile devices to shop for and purchase cars and parts, eBay has launched a new eBay Motors iPhone app, following on the heels of a dedicated store called eBay Fashion.

Ditching Ovi brand a good idea for Nokia: analyst

Published: May 17, 2011

Nokia will begin rebranding its Ovi mobile services brand while also questioning Apple's right to trademark "App Store."

T-Mobile makes changes to short code provisioning process

Published: May 6, 2011

T-Mobile USA sent out an alert to clients regarding policy changes for standard-rated campaigns, refund rates and a price cap increase that may have several implications for the industry.

Are Amazon’s spunky mobile plans meant to unseat Apple?

Published: March 31, 2011

Amazon’s debut of the Appstore for Android and Cloud Drive were the first major plays in the online retail giant’s game plan to become the biggest merchant of mobile content in the world.

Homes.com rounds out mobile compatibility by launching Windows Phone 7 app

Published: February 28, 2011

Homes.com’s latest app is for Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 operating system, arguably making it the first real estate company to let buyers search for homes and rental properties on all major mobile platforms.

Toyota provides in-vehicle mobile applications via Entune multimedia system

Published: January 6, 2011

Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. has unveiled the in-vehicle Toyota Entune multimedia system featuring mobile applications such as Microsoft’s Bing, Clear Channel’s iheartradio, MovieTickets.com, OpenTable and Pandora.

LivingSocial encourages email signups via mobile ads in Flixter app

Published: January 6, 2011

LivingSocial is pushing consumers to sign up for local deals and coupons via the Flixter smartphone application.