What Happens When All Data is Mobile
Wednesday, 09. 2. 2009 – Category: Dial611
Just a few years ago, smartphones barely existed in the wireless industry. Research in Motion’s Blackberry was a leader in the space, but its product was focused on business clients who wanted to stay in touch while out of the office. Flash forward to the present day, and even the casual mobile user has expanded their use beyond simply making phone calls. Texts, e-mail, downloads and web surfing services have all grown tremendously.
With the introduction of user friendly devices like the iPhone and the Palm Pre, and the expansion of Research in Motion into more personal devices, children and parents alike are now seeing smartphones as more of a need than a want. This means more connectivity, more applications and…
Turning a Social Networking Presence into Revenue
Wednesday, 06. 17. 2009 – Category: T2 Communications
Today there are hundreds of social networking sites available. Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and MySpace are just a few at the top of the pile today. Soon, the hierarchy will evolve as the next wave of applications becomes available and vies for our attention. And while many of these exciting applications target the end user, businesses are always looking for ways to utilize these social sites to advance their sales. But how do you turn things like tweets (a message on Twitter) into real money that shows up on your bottom line?
Is It Worth It?
The excitement of social networking applications can sometimes cloud our thinking when it comes to connecting with customers and prospects. Even when correctly implemented, a presence on…
App Stores for iPhone & Android Will Soar
Sunday, 05. 3. 2009 – Category: Enversa
Whenever the Cupertino-based Apple enters a market, they always manage to leave a profound and lasting mark and often do so very quickly. That has certainly been the case with their Application Store approach to offering 3rd party software to iPhone and iPod Touch customers and it seems all but inevitable that Android-based phones are likely to end up with something similar. Android is a software platform and operating system for mobile devices developed by Google. It allows developers to write managed code in Java, controlling the device via Google-developed Java libraries. After all, virtually every major player from Microsoft to Sony is jumping on the bandwagon in one form or another.
At present the Android Market shows a list of…