Posts Tagged ‘mobile ecosystem’
At MobileBeat 2010, HP talks about Palm
Jul 13 by Debra Kaufman | No CommentsAt the opening day of MobileBeat 2010, Accel Partners Rich Wong engaged in a Q&A with HP vp and CTO Phil McKinney. What was the rationale behind HP’s acquisition of Palm? “From HP’s perspective, it’s the fact that when you look at success in the marketplace, it’s the companies that control end-to-end, the entire experience,” said McKinney.
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Mobile Excellence Awards Announces 2009 Finalists
Oct 13 by Debra Kaufman | No CommentsThe Mobile Excellence Awards just announced the 2009 finalists at the ShowStoppers event at CTIA in San Diego. Winners will be announced and celebrated on December 7, 2009 at an event the Sofitel Hotel in Los Angeles. The awards show is sponsored in part by GoTV Networks, Virgin Mobile, GameStop, Saffron Digital, KeyNote Systems, Azuki Systems and others, and supported by leading global industry organizations GSMA, Wireless Industry Partnership, ShowStoppers and MobileMonday.
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Mobile Excellence Awards Partners with GSMA/Submission Deadline Extended
Aug 30 by Debra Kaufman | No CommentsThe Mobile Excellence Awards announced a newly formed partnership with GSMA, the global organization that represents the interests of the worldwide mobile communications industry. Spanning 219 countries, the GSMA unites nearly 800 of the world’s mobile operators, as well as more than 200 companies in the broader mobile ecosystem, including handset makers, software companies, equipment providers, Internet companies, and media and entertainment organizations. Due to this new partnership, submissions to the Mobile Excellence Awards has been extended to September 15.
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New York Times Weighs in on Mobile Competition
Jul 22 by Debra Kaufman | No Comments“It is gratifying to see that the leviathans of mobile telecommunications in the United States are finally drawing the attention of regulators and Congress,” begins today’s editorial in the NY Times. This editorial is a must-read for anyone interested in the mobile eco-system in the U.S. The editorial posits some of the questions related to exclusivity and the dominance of the Big Four: Verizon, Sprint, AT&T and T-Mobile.
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Linux to Offer Seamless Mobile App & Content Sharing
Dec 03 by Debra Kaufman | No CommentsThis interview with Andrew Shikiar, director of global marketing fo the LiMo Foundation focuses on the future of Linux in the mobile ecosystem. Shikiar talks about LiMo interest in creating a mobile standard around the Linux O/S.
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Oct 28 by Debra Kaufman | No CommentsPart of MobilizedTV’s coverage of Digital Hollywood in Santa Monica, this story covers a panel on Mobile Commerce & Content, moderated by GoTV’s Steve Bradbury. The panel discussed metrics, content and advertising among other topics.
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