Mobile Industry in Africa
As of 2011 Africa now has more mobile users then South America, second only to Asia according to a study by GSMA at Kearney In fact as of 2015 more people in Africa will have mobile access than electricity in…
New Rogers Commercial Shows What The Droid Razr Can Really Do
Everyone is probably familiar with the new Motorola Droid Razr commercials. They are on TV almost continuously it seems, but Rogers, of Canada, has a new twist in their Razr TV ad. If you have seen the U.S. ads then…
HP Still Thinking On WebOS
HP has still hasn’t decided what to do with WebOS but appears to be taking the decision seriously. At an all-employee meeting last night with the WebOS team in Sunnyvale, new CEO Meg Whitman, reportedly said, “It’s really important to me…
Stats on 60 Seconds of Mobile Use in October 2011
Did you ever wonder what everyone around you is doing with their constantly-out smartphones? Well, Mobclix did some research about what cell phone users are clicking and came up with a snapshot of what goes on in a single minute…
Mobile Telcos – Phone Company or ISP?
If you ever needed evidence that mobile telcos (MNOs) are moving their business focus from telephones to data, then look no further than a recent post on Three’s blog. Phil Sheppard, the company’s Director of Network Strategy, revealed that 97%…
Yahoo Rolls Flickr into New Android Weather App
Yahoo is releasing a new weather app for Android and it looks like they have finally found a use for Flickr – not a profit from it, but a use for it, at least. Yes, there are literally hundreds of…
No 4G in the UK until 2013…at the Earliest
Ofcom, the UK’s regulator for the telecommunications industry, issued an update on its plans for the auctioning off of the 800 MHz and 2.6 GHz spectrum bands. These are the frequencies that will be used for the delivery of 4G…