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Google makes new fee-splitting offer to carriers to increase adoption of Google Wallet

Google makes new fee-splitting offer to carriers to increase adoption of Google Wallet

Though Google Wallet found its start last year to launch that company’s entry into the mobile payments sphere, the service has failed to take off as expected, due to the large amount of competition and its reliance on NFC technology, which remains limited among handsets. In order to overcome some of the struggles presented by those hurdles, reports are indicating that Google has been considering making cost sharing offers to carriers such as AT&T and Verizon … Read entire article »

Filed under: Featured News, Mobile Commerce, Mobile Marketing, Mobile Payments, Trends

Rapidly increasing adoption of mobile devices boosts Google’s advertising income

Rapidly increasing adoption of mobile devices boosts Google’s advertising income

A Marin Software report has indicated that advertisers this year will increase their mobile paid search budgets by more than double, and that Google’s revenue from mobile adds will grow 4 to 8 times more rapidly than its ad revenue for desktop computers. The fast adoption of mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets is clearly altering the way consumers are using search engines, and this has caught the attention of advertisers. The report, which was … Read entire article »

Filed under: Featured News, Mobile Commerce, Mobile Marketing, Trends

The number of mobile gamers in the United States has broken the 100 million mark

The number of mobile gamers in the United States has broken the 100 million mark

Newzoo, an international market research firm, has released a new report that is drawing attention to the rapidly growing popularity of gaming over mobile devices. It was entitled “Mobile Games Trend Report”, and it showed that the number of people in the United States who use their smartphone, tablet computer, or iPod Touch mobile devices for playing video games is now greater than 100 million. What Newzoo found was that among the American gamers who played on … Read entire article »

Filed under: Entertainment Industry, Featured News, Mobile Commerce, United States

Fiksu data shows price of mobile marketing down and download of apps even out

Fiksu data shows price of mobile marketing down and download of apps even out

Fiksu, Inc., the first mobile ecosystem-wide app user acquisition platform in the industry, has reported that in February 2012, there was an evening out of the downloading of mobile apps, after the post-holiday boom in January which broke all previous records. The company’s data also showed that the price of acquiring new loyal app users experienced only a marginal increase during that month. The Fiksu App Store Competitive Index showed that there was a decrease in the … Read entire article »

Filed under: Featured News, Mobile Commerce, Mobile Marketing

CBS Outdoor survey shows that QR codes are more popular than augmented reality and NFC advertisements in Europe

CBS Outdoor survey shows that QR codes are more popular than augmented reality and NFC advertisements in Europe

A new survey from CBS Outdoor, an advertising firm specializing in outdoor media, shows that mobile marketing is becoming more popular in Europe. The survey examines the reach of mobile technologies – specifically QR codes, augmented reality and NFC technology. These technologies have become very popular in the world of marketing because of the ability to connect with mobile consumers. Amongst marketers, QR codes were once the favored tool before augmented reality and NFC took … Read entire article »

Filed under: Augmented Reality, Featured News, International, Mobile Marketing, Near Field Communications, QR Codes, Trends

13 percent of consumers in Europe have scanned an outdoor QR code advertisement

13 percent of consumers in Europe have scanned an outdoor QR code advertisement

According to the results of research from CBS outdoor and Kantar Media, only 13 percent of consumers in Europe have ever scanned an outdoor advertisement’s QR code. That same study indicated that the awareness of these two dimensional barcodes among consumers has reached about 40 percent. Equally, though, when compared to other forms of mobile interactive technologies, QR codes have shown a very positive performance. The report of the research findings, entitled “Interactive Europe”, was created based … Read entire article »

Filed under: Featured News, International, Mobile Commerce, Mobile Marketing, QR Codes