Tag: mobile Internet

Total Results: 183

Facebook Mobile surpasses 50M downloads via GetJar

Published: April 13, 2010

In the past six months, more than 50 million people have downloaded Facebook’s mobile application from GetJar, which claims to be the second-largest applications store worldwide.

Nokia acquires MetaCarta Inc., completes Novarra purchase

Published: April 13, 2010

Nokia has acquired MetaCarta Inc. and completed the purchase of Novarra Inc., initially announced on March 26, to improve its local search and mobile Internet offerings.

Court ruling against FCC may threaten mobile Web

Published: April 8, 2010

A federal appeals court ruled against the Federal Communications Commission this week in a decision that could jeopardize a free and open mobile Internet.

Bloomberg exec dishes on mobile growth strategy

Published: April 2, 2010

Bloomberg L.P. has named Oke Okaro global head of mobile for the Bloomberg Multimedia group. He discussed the company’s mobile strategy in an exclusive interview.

AccuWeather.com integrates with Ringleader Digital for reporting, tracking, targeting

Published: March 31, 2010

AccuWeather.com has integrated multiple Ringleader Digital mobile advertising platforms to enhance the reporting, tracking and targeting of ads on its mobile Web site.

Weather Channel makes 300x250 banner cross-platform buy across online, mobile

Published: March 29, 2010

The Weather Channel is offering advertisers a cross-platform experience between Weather.com online and on mobile with its new 300x250 advertising unit.

United Airlines expands mobile offerings in time for spring break travel

Published: March 18, 2010

Just in time for the start of the busy spring break travel season, United Airlines has introduced mobile check-in and mobile boarding passes.

KFC, Southwest Airlines break March Madness campaign on Yahoo mobile

Published: March 15, 2010

Quick-serve restaurant giant KFC and Southwest Airlines are driving college basketball fans to their respective mobile sites via banner ads within Yahoo Sports’ “Tourney Pick’em” mobile portal.

Mobile ad campaigns 5 times more effective than online: InsightExpress study

Published: February 5, 2010

Digital marketing research firm InsightExpress found that mobile ad campaign norms were four-and-a-half to five times more effective than online norms.

ESPN details mobile strategy for 2010 Winter X Games

Published: January 29, 2010

ESPN is targeting action sports fans with a multifaceted mobile strategy surrounding Winter X Games 14 in Aspen, CO, which runs through Sunday, Jan. 31.