Archive for July, 2008
Outsource ECommerce
I was talking to a well known Bay Area VC this week and he asked me why a company like Capcom Mobile would have Movaya run their e-commerce site for them rather than do this themselves.
I was somewhat surprised by the question because I assumed that he (as well as every other VC) naturally […]
New Details on the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
The Nokia 5800 XpressMusic, or Tube as its also known, has been the subject of further leaks following its movie debut in The Dark Knight. Its fleeting part in the movie did little except confirm the Tube is a nice looking handset; however these new details spoil us with information. Here’s the latest on Nokia’s […]
EA Mobile Revs up 33%
Electronic Arts (NSDQ: ERTS) released its second quarter earnings today and of interest to the mobile world is that EA Mobile brought in revenues of $44 million, an increase of 33% year-on-year.
Additionally, EA Mobile has launched three games for the iPhone already – Tetris, Scrabble and Soduku – and plans to launch additional games for […]
ObamaMobile.mobi
I just discovered Baracks mobile web site. You can visit it by going to ObamaMobile.mobi from your mobile phone.
The site is well done - you can get news updates, watch videos and download a selection of ringtones and wallpapers if you want to show your support. They also have an interactive vote where you can […]
Palm not Dead Yet
There has been lots of talk in the mobile market about the demise of Palm (NASDAQ: PALM), but don’t count them out yet. They are making a comeback.
Palm says it has sold 2 million of its popular Centro smart phones. According to Palm, the two-millionth Centro sold confirms that the $99 price tag has helped […]
5.4 earthquake near Mobile Edge Corporate Office
At 11:42 a.m. (PST) there was a 5.4 magnitude earthquake that shook all of Southern California, including the Mobile Edge Corporate Office located in Anahiem. The epicenter was located in Chino Hills, Calif., approximately 10 miles from our office. Although the staff and products were jolted around a bit, everyone and all products are fine. […]
Congrats to Dan Shapiro (Ontela CEO)
Last week at the MobileBeat 2008 conference, Dan Shapiro, CEO of Ontela, was named mobile’s ‘Best CEO’. The panel of industry experts awarding the Tesla Prize stated that Ontela was notable for ’setting its sights on selling to carriers, pursuing them with single-minded focus, and succeeding.’
That is great to hear. I personally know Dan and […]
Nokia N78 Mobile Phone Review: Hidden Gem
The Nokia N78 raised a few eyebrows in the office when it was first announced as no one could quite put their finger on where exactly it fits in the Nokia range. First things first; the design: it’s hardly going to revolutionise mobile phones as we know them but it …
Original post by noreply@blogger.com (YDogg) […]
The Ultimate Sony Ericsson C905 Review
Sony Ericsson recently announced the release of a new line of camera phones which are designed specifically for those people who want to be able to use their phone as if it is a high-quality digital camera. The leading phone out of this set of new phones is the Sony Ericsson C905 which is one […]
The Ultimate Samsung Omnia i900 Review
Smartphone makers around the globe are tripping all over themselves in an attempt to create a phone that can compete with Apple’s iPhone. Samsung may have a winner with the Samsung Omnia, alternatively known as the Samsung i900. This phone is a touch-screen based phone that is designed to offer many of the features that […]
