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Research cites reception concerns by customers but operator said improving network coverage will be difficult without access to liberalised 2G spectrum Three has finished bottom of new research by Ofcom measuring the highest and lowest rated communications providers for customer service. Thousands of customers were interviewed in September and asked to rate their customer [...]
Kevin Russell to return to Australia after four-and-a-half years in the job, with COO Dyson taking up the position on July 1 Three UK chief executive Kevin Russell is to leave the operator at the end of the month. He will be succeeded by Three UK chief operating officer David Dyson (pictured) from July 1. [...]
Greg Brown replaces Dave Dorman as chairman – a role he will serve in alongside his chief executive duties Motorola Solutions, the separate innovation and technology arm of Motorola has extended its chief executive Greg Brown’s role to chairman. The additional role means Brown (pictured) who was first elected to the company’s board of directors [...]
Operator says it eventually wants to make all parts of its website, including its entire product catalogue, available on internet compatible handsets O2 will aim to make its entire website available in a mobile format following the launch of its new mobile site. Speaking on the O2 Blog the operator’s head of mobile internet Sarah [...]
After Nokia’s disastrous 2010, its tie up with Microsoft was one of the industry’s biggest talking points for years. As the manufacturer tackles the future, analysts tell Paul Withers if it was the right move The Nokia/Microsoft alliance has arguably been the most talked-about topic in global mobile-phone manufacturing since the launch of the Apple [...]
After a calamitous 2010 in the mobile market,LG rang the changes. James Livesley talks to new LG head of marketing Alex Windle (pictured) about the Korean firm’s huge ambitions in the smartphone sector To say it has been a rocky road of late for LG’s mobile division is probably something of an understatement. It once [...]
Mobile local search app Poynt indicated today that it’s surpassed the milestone of processing one billion plus interactions, while adding an average 30,000 new users per day during the month of February. Poynt is an app that’s tailored to connect consumers to local businesses, events, restaurants, movie theaters, gas prices and weather information among other things. In [...]
Moolah Media is a brand new startup, onlylaunching out of private beta in January, and is today launching a real-time tracking service for its unique click-to-call mobile advertising solution. The company’s main premise is based around the idea that a mobile ad should entice the consumer to perform an action, rather than just being a passive [...]
Local advertising research firm Borrell Associates has launched an interesting new tool called “Mobitrove” which tracks mobile advertising spend on a market-by-market basis. Offering free data on more than 200 markets across the U.S., Mobitrove tracks spending on a state-wide and hyperlocal level. Need to know the total mobile ad spend for Glendive, Montana for example? [...]
Zoove Mobile is a unique mobile startup we’ve covered a few times in the past. They offer an exclusive registry of short-dial vanity numbers called “StarStar Codes” for use in mobile marketing campaigns much like traditional SMS short codes. The primary difference between StarStar codes and short codes are that the former are much less costly to [...]