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All of your business – the squeeze of mobile market consolidation
News of Velti’s acquisition of Mobile Interactive Group caught many off guard, the market consolidation suggesting chill economic winds not only for its competitors, but also for the two organisations themselves. The official statement read: – Velti plc (NASDAQ: VELT), the leading mobile marketing and advertising technology provider for brands, advertising agencies, mobile operators and [...]
Twitter’s mobile moves: “For The Win”?
Technology lowers barriers to business entry on a number of levels and successful small to medium sized businesses can grow from the most modest of environments. In the teeth of a recession it seems pertinent to question the fairness of profitable organic models being obliterated by monsters. Naïve, maybe – especially in an period awash [...]
Purple patch for mobile money
The past week or so has seen the launch of no fewer than three new twists on mobile money from the UK’s leading players in the mobile billing space. Increased flexibility and choice for brands and businesses, or just added confusion? Those capitalising on peak summertime releases, when new solutions can be publicised with reduced [...]
The MDA's "Monetising the mobile internet" – a day of insights
London’s Royal Statistical Society hosted the MDA event, “Monetising the mobile internet in tough times” on Monday 8th June, sponsored by the DCKTN. I’ve tried to illustrate the key highlights here, but please feel free to correct me if I’ve misrepresented anyone or anything. This was originally posted over at my MDA blog, and all [...]
