Cricket's Muve Music service succeeding by untraditional means
Squash this bug? Hardly. Cricket's Muve Music service is limited to one device, works via downloads and the music can't be shared--and still its beating competitors....
HTC continues to ride Android wave
HTC has purchased S3 Graphics for its patent portfolio. Despite Q2 results that exceeded analyst expectations, HTC's need to fight back Apple remains a priority....
Q&A: Personalization in an increasingly mobile world
With reams of customer data at hand, mobile operators can play a key role in delivering more personalized services. But they need to get their internal acts together, according to a new survey...
With app numbers rising, so are app-selling opportunities
There are now more than 100,000 iPad apps, and even Microsoft's Windows Phone recently passed a milestone. Rising app totals are not only driving billions in revenue, but new sales avenues....
Apple iPad now accounts for more than 25 percent of U.S. mobile Web use
More than 1 percent of all Internet browsing is now done on an iPad, and the iPhone is the number one way Americans are accessing the mobile Web, says a new report, highlighting Apple's significant role in our online behavior. ...
Does Google have the right make-up to make Google+ work?
Telcos often get criticized for ‘not getting’ the content business or being too staid to compete in the world of apps and services. Dare we say: could Google face the same challenge?...
New Skype and Fring Android video apps may have carriers up at night
The vendors have each introduced mobile video calling for Android devices. While the market has yet to take off, when it does, the carriers will need to be prepared. ...
Cisco's new tablet app store is all business
AppHQ borrows the app store’s provisioning model, but makes the customer the enterprise, not the end user of its new Cius tablets...
Foursquare funding, Amex deal hint at where local is heading
Location-based mobile app Foursquare just got fortified with $50 million in new funding and a deal with American Express...
T-Mobile trivializes SMS
With new SMS-based trivia game and prizes, T-Mobile hopes to generate buzz and engage more closely with its customers...
cVidya wins four tier 1 deals in Europe; what is the key to success?
Focus on hot revenue assurance market and adherence to standards helps vendor land major new deals...
HBO mobile video app grows as ‘True Blood’ fans gorge
HBO counted on true-blue fans of "True Blood" to boost its HBO GO app subscriber over the 3 million mark...
Microsoft In Motion: Should Microsoft Move in on RIM?
In a roundtable discussion with industry experts, Connected Planet editors explore a rumor that may or may not be true but more importantly look at the future of RIM and its Blackberry devices – and how it will impact mobile operators...
Location awareness to drive a revolution in mobile advertising
LBS will create a market for premium geo-location-targeted ads, driving up ad revenue and bringing local businesses into the mix, according to BIA/Kelsey...
With new (including non-smartphone) devices, Nokia takes first steps toward its future
On the day of the summer solstice, Nokia also begins a new season, says CEO Stephen Elop, making a series of announcements from Nokia Connection 2011 in Singapore....
Intel becoming a mobile silicon power
Its Infineon purchase has landed it as the No. 2 baseband maker, but Intel still not even registering in the smartphone computing market...
Blackberry fallout: Does RIM really have a plan?
RIM CEOs, staying put while cutting staff, promise their big plan is near fruition, driven by consistent features and capabilities across its entire upcoming Blackberry 7 product line...
T-Mobile plays mobile daily deal maker
Rather than launch its own social coupon service, T-Mobile is aggregating deals from Living Social and others. Could carrier billing or other operator services be eventually set the platform apart from the crowd?...
Mobile security threats to create $3.6 billion software opportunity: Juniper
The need to protect data on smartphones and tablets is expected to create a $3.6 billion market by 2016. Sprint, for example, now offers access to Lookout's Premium Mobile Security Android app....
Apple concedes Nokia victory in longtime patent wars
Apple has agreed to pay Nokia a giant lump sum (small bills would be funny, no?) and on-going licensing royalties for use of its mobile patents...
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