It's a month of milestones at MSG. With the help of the team at Tego Interactive - an experienced team of professionals helping to build businesses (including mine) through converged Web and mobile solutions – I have quietly launched a new-look website and a brand new mobile site that got rave reviews on WAP Review.
And with the assistance of Alexander Vlasblom and the rest of the Netsize team I have (once again...
October 21, 2009
Tags: 2D barcodes, barcode, Funambol, GeoVector, Google, idle screen, InsideMobile, Kooaba, Layar, LinkedIn, Location-based services, Mastercard, Millennial Media, MMS, Mobile Advertising, mobile analytics, Mobile Coupons, Mobile Internet, Mobile Marketing, Mobile Search, Multimodal, Netsize, Nokia Interactive Advertising, Ogilvy, SMS, Sony Ericsson, Spotify, targeting, Telefonica, Universal McCann, Vodafone
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In brief: The discussion of paid content comes to a head with Murdoch's decision to charge for content – no matter what. Is this prudent? What options are available to publishers? We take a look at some ideas and profile a path-breaking new concept from mobile visual search/recognition company Kooaba that may allow old media to leapfrog into new profits. Plus: an invitation to cool digital companies to contact me...
August 26, 2009
Tags: Android, app store, Apple, Artesian Solutions, barcode, behavioral targeting, EContent, Kooaba, Meffys, Mobile Advertising, mobile analytics, Mobile Internet, Mobile Marketing, Mobile Search, Murdoch, News Corp, Smaato, Twitter, visual search
Posted in Content Discovery, Enterprise Search, Mobile Advertising, Mobile Content, Mobile Search, Mobile Social Networking, Multimodal Search, Personalization, Web 2.0 | 3 Comments »
What do you get when you bring together the intellectual resources of Rudy De Waele/ mTrends and dotopen, an open innovation consulting firm known for its insights into the emerging mobile Web 2.0 ecosystem, and MSearchGroove, a knowledge resource dedicated to the analysis of mobile search (and all things mobile at the intersection of context and content)? In a word, impact!
Since teaming up with Rudy De Waele, b...
May 11, 2009
Tags: 4 INFO, abphone, amdocs, Answers.com, AnyQuestionAnswered, AOL, aphone, AQA, Ask, AskMeNow, behavioral targeting, Boopsie, ChaCha, dotopen, Google, Hiogi, IBM, IQ Engines, JumpTap, Kannuu, Kooaba, MCN, Medio Systems, Microsoft, mINFO, Mobile Acuity, Mobile Advertising, Mobile Search, Mobile Social Networks, Motricity, mTrends, NearbyNow, Nokia, Nuance, Qualcomm, Searchme, Slifter, SnapNow, SnapTell, Taptu, textperts, Tin Eye Mobile, Truveo, Twitter, Vlingo, Vtap
Posted in Content Discovery, Local Search, Location-based services, Mobile Advertising, Mobile Research, Mobile Search, Multimodal Search, Usability, Web 2.0 | 6 Comments »
The realization that mobile advertising is ripe for a re-think (and the stark possibility that traditional advertising inventory may be dead on the mobile platform, as Alan Moore, author luminary and founder of the communication consultancy SMLXL, suggests) forces operators, brands, enablers and agencies to focus on what many are calling engagement marketing.
At the other end of the spectrum, this shift in mindset...
April 8, 2009
Tags: AKQA, behavioral targeting, dotopen, EContent, Enagement Marketing, Idée, IQ Engines, Kooaba, Mobile Acuity, Mobile Advertising, Mobile Internet, Mobile Search, Mobile Social Networks, Multimodal Mobile Search, Nokia, Open Mobile Summit, Point & Find, Searchme, SMLXL, SnapNow, SnapTell, visual search, Voice Search, Yahoo
Posted in Enterprise Search, Local Search, Location-based services, Mobile Advertising, Mobile Research, Mobile Search, Mobile Social Networking, Multimodal Search, Personalization, Usability, Web 2.0 | 5 Comments »
There’s nothing more exciting than a first-hand look at path-breaking innovation from a company to be reckoned with in mobile search – and this is exactly what I came away with when I left an invitation-only briefing at Nokia’s research center in Palo Alto, California. The main attraction: An image-based mobile search application [...]...
December 1, 2008
Tags: Kooaba, Mobile Advertising, Nokia, visual search
Posted in Content Discovery, Local Search, Location-based services, Mobile Advertising, Mobile Search, Mobile Social Networking | 3 Comments »
