MOCOM2020

After we have published the Video “The Future of Mobile – Mocom2020″ it was translated by our community into chinese and french within a few weeks. Now we want to offer our video to more people in different languages. DotSub is the best platform for translations and subtitles of videos online – so that’s why [...]

Today Christian Magel and Monty Metzger have presented the Video of key results of the MOCOM 2020 project at Next’09. Watch the Video here.

I attended the CTIA Wireless 2009 show in Las Vegas, April 1st – 3rd, 2009. The attendance was reported to be down 10%-15% compared to last year, which was 40K. I could feel the cut back in attendance, especially on the 1st and the 3rd days of the show. There were less exhibiting booths, much [...]

Earlier this week, comScore reported that daily web usage on mobile devices had doubled in the last 12 months, with nearly 22.4 million U.S. mobile users using their devices to go on the web.
Today, another research firm, Infonetics Research reported that despite the global economic downturn, the demand for mobile broadband is only going [...]

60% of the world’s citizens have access to mobile phones. This is according to a recently released UN report. Pakistan is mentioned as one of the fastest growing country for telecommunications.
The conclusion is that mobile phones help poor countries to improve their economy. That is a well established fact by now. However the more relevant [...]

The use of mobile technology in healthcare is on the increase, there is a steady shift towards acceptance of health care applications targeted to mobiles. Currently healthcare systems around the globe are experiencing a multitude of challenges, in addition the obvious problem of cost of providing healthcare, there are also other challenges such [...]

According to IBM more than 50 per cent of consumers would substitute their PC based internet connection for their mobile. As the majority of new phones come with internet access as standard we predict that more people will access the internet from their mobile than their PC by the end of 2009. According to T-Mobile [...]

During the last 15 years, the real innovation on the internet in terms of applications, technology, and business model have primarily come out of the US. It’s not surprising that’s the case, as the Internet was started there and the US had more internet users than any other country in the world. (Although [...]

The leaders in mobile gathered this week at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain. The technology available on mobile phones has rapidly evolved over the past years and many fascinating new devices, services and software has been shown at the international congress.
Looking on Trends and Innovations on the long-term, Near Field Communication (NFC) [...]

There was a recent news from Comscore about how Mobile Social Software (MoSoSo) and Social Networking Services (SNS) drive the development of the mobile internet in Europe.
I also agree on the impact of mobile SNS as driver for the mobile internet. Therefore I want to share some of my thoughts and experiences about mobile [...]