You are currently browsing the archives for the News category.

Gartner Says Consumers Will Spend $6.2 Billion in Mobile Application Stores in 2010

Application Stores Will Exceed 4.5 Billion Downloads in 2010
Egham, UK, January 18, 2010 —  
Consumers will spend $6.2 billion in 2010 in mobile application stores while advertising revenue is expected to generate $0.6 billion worldwide, according to Gartner, Inc. Analysts said mobile application stores will exceed 4.5 billion downloads in 2010, eight out of [...]

Wakeupcall.tv iPhone App Turns Alarm Clock into Bite Sized, Digestable Video Newscast

Wakeupcall.tv takes care of two morning routine must-haves, an alarm clock and the day’s top headlines, with one smartly packaged mobile media application. The app’s alarm cues a video wake-up call featuring a brief newscast anchored by national TV personality Andrea Jackson. Inspired by the growing demands of a smartphone lifestyle, wakeupcall.tv for iPhone, iPod [...]

New app Release for iPhone: WakeupCall.tv

Branded Research in conjunction with Andrea Jackson and Stable8 Production launch the Wakeupcall.tv iPhone application. The WakeupCall app is a video voicemail newscast with an alarm clock function hosted by national TV personality Andrea Jackson. Set your wake up call time as if you were staying at your favorite hotel. Andrea will ring you [...]

Remote Meets Cell Phone With FiOS

With many industry analysts focused on consumer behavior patterns, it’s interesting to watch FiOS. FiOS TV customers are getting an innovative new way to control the functions on their TV sets - and enjoy some enhanced features as well. All they have to do is reach for their mobile phone.
Effective immediately, FiOS TV customers [...]

Major new app store to take on Apple, others

(CNN) — Some of the world’s largest telecommunications companies have teamed up to create an apps store of sorts that they say will rival Apple’s and those of other smartphone makers.

AT&T, Sprint, Verizon and 24 other companies have formed what they’re calling the Wholesale Applications Community, they announced Monday at the Mobile World Congress in [...]

Merchant Processing via your Smart Phone

We liked this CNN Money article that shows how some hardware and software is adding another deminsion to generating revenues with your mobile phone. The great thing here is that most of these product will work with any phone.

The App Store That’s Never Closed

After reading this months Entrepreneaur Magazine we thought we would share this article as it resonated with some of our experiences navigating the submission process of our iPhone applications and opened our eyes to some new options.
GetJar has quietly emerged as the mobile app portal of choice for millions worldwide.
By Jason Ankeny | [...]

LYN-Z ADAMS HAWKINS DIALS PINK TO HELP B4BC LAUNCH IPHONE APPLICATION

LYN-Z ADAMS HAWKINS DIALS PINK TO HELP B4BC LAUNCH IPHONE APPLICATION
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Jan. 22, 2010 – Boarding for Breast Cancer (B4BC) is excited to announce the launch of a new iPhone application, the “Pink B.A.T Phone” (Breast Cancer Awareness Telephone). With the help of professional skateboarder Lyn-Z Adams Hawkins, the iPhone app, [...]

Haiti Earthquake Provokes Wave of Text Donations

Red Cross donations made by texting reach $5 million, as the campaign to raise money for Haiti relief efforts goes viral in an always-connected society
By Amy Feldman
Special Report - Business Week January 14, 2010, 10:19PM EST
Text donations have hit prime time. In the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that hit Haiti on the evening of [...]

Lyn-Z Adams supporting breast cancer awareness with Boarding for Breast Cancer

Earlier this year we created an iPhone app for Boarding for Breast Cancer, the app is called the Pink B.A.T. Phone. The app is a telephone app with a pink dial pad. A simple idea but how many people do you know that would love a pink dial pad on their iPhone? You can Download [...]