Tag: WiFi

Total Results: 19

WiFi carrier payments boosts mobile content sales: Bango

Published: July 29, 2009

Mobile payment and analytics company Bango Inc. has launched WiFi-enabled carrier billing for smartphones, claiming that method boosts mobile content sales considerably.

Sling Media launches SlingPlayer Mobile iPhone app

Published: May 18, 2009

EchoStar Corp.'s Sling Media Inc. has launched a Wi-Fi-only version of its SlingPlayer Mobile application for the iPhone and iPod touch.

NuageProduction launches media content apps for iPhone

Published: January 6, 2009

NuageProduction has released four applications for the iPhone and iPod touch that give consumers customized access to thousands of international media sources, including USA Today and CBS.

1020 Placecast predicts top mobile and online advertising trends for 2009

Published: December 19, 2008

In 2009, look for trends such as new, better metrics to improve and measure ad performance, heightened privacy concerns and mainstream adoption of video advertising on the mobile Internet.

Wi-Fi usage by iPhone users up: AdMob

Published: December 18, 2008

A new report from AdMob claims that worldwide iPhone ad requests grew 52 percent month over month to 359 million in November, giving the Apple smartphone 6.3 percent share of total requests globally.

AT&T acquires Wayport to advance Wi-Fi strategy

Published: December 16, 2008

AT&T Inc., the No. 1 carrier, has finalized the acquisition of Wayport Inc. to provide better mobile Internet coverage for its customers using the iPhone, BlackBerry or other smartphones.

5th Finger, Aura launch Bluetooth proximity marketing platform

Published: November 17, 2008

5th Finger has partnered with proximity marketing specialist Aura Interactive to offer advertisers a BlueZone marketing platform featuring Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, SMS and MMS.

GSMA partners with industry giants on mobile broadband devices

Published: October 3, 2008

Sixteen IT and mobile companies have united behind a GSMA-led initiative to create a new category of always-connected Mobile Broadband devices as an alternative to WiFi.

Starbucks bins T-Mobile USA for AT&T Wi-Fi

Published: February 12, 2008

Starbucks Corp. will use the AT&T Wi-Fi service at more than 7,000 company-operated coffee shops nationwide, ditching longtime partner T-Mobile USA.