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Cheery-i, old chap! Not only do UK users love their iPhones, they are learning to love mobile media, too. According to the first data to describe iPhone usage in the UK, from comScore, 93% of iPhone owners in the UK accessed mobile media in January 2009. Comparing iPhone users to smartphone users to mobile phone [...]

You’ve heard the hype, get ready for the reality. 2008 was the year when mobile media began to catch up with the hype, as both consumers and advertisers embraced mobile technologies like never before. The true turning point for the industry was the introduction of the smartphone, heightened by Apple’s iPhone launch in mid-2007. The [...]

Mobile payment is a part of the mobile transactions and is catching the imagination of a lot of people.  Now I am going to talk about the emerging business models in the mobile payment space and the pros and cons of each of the models. In any payment mechanism, the key entities of the value [...]

MEPs today approved a deal to slash the cost of mobile calls, texts and internet surfing when travelling in the EU by even more than that proposed by the European commission. The deal on "roaming" takes effect from 1 July 2010 – two months earlier than proposed by Viviane Reding, EU media and telecoms commissioner – and lasts for three years.