By the look of recent press on the iPhone 3G, the handset has disappointed many in the market. Some criticize the 3G network availability — or the lack thereof — raising questions about AT&T's 3G coverage and capacity as well as the quality of the 3G chip used in the ...

TNS Compete announced the findings that unlocks the secrets of iPhone's success. The results were highlighted from the inaugural survey of its new service, Smartphone Intelligence. Smartphone Intelligence delivers behavioral and survey-based insights on iPhone and other Smartphone users. This provides carriers, handset manufacturers and marketers with a complete picture ...

What does it take to be successful in mobile marketing? Aberdeen Group has released a new report that looks at many successful companies and compared them with industry average and slow moving firms. The Aberdeen report titled “Mobile Marketing: Going Direct to Consumers' Hips, Pockets and Purses”, focuses on how ...

The LBS market is characterized by a large variety of services, devices and solutions with navigation expected to remain the most important application. While the location-industry value chains remain largely fragmented, the ongoing consolidation trend will contribute to the LBS industry moving to a mature stage with stable growth driven ...

Today’s teens were introduced to technology as toddlers and rely on consumer electronic products like computers, cell phones and MP3 players that make their lives easier, according to new research released by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)®. Teens say technology helps them keep in touch with friends and family, although ...

Mobile Internet usage is improving with the arrival of flat-rate data tariffs, phones better equipped to support browsing and rich content, and operators adopting a more open market model. These are all positive developments but the issue going forward is how the mobile Internet business model will evolve. Will it ...

One of the undisputed bright spots in 2008 has been the continued rapid growth of web usage on mobile devices. While growth of web usage is up across all mobile device classes, one of the biggest areas of growth has been Smartphones. ABI Research sees this growth continuing over the ...