News in mobile:

Lufthansa launches new iPhone application

Published: 09 Mar 2010 (0 comments)

Lufthansa has introduced a new social networking application for frequent flyers called MemberScout.

Can Nokia recapture the mobile initiative from Apple, Amazon, Google and RIM?

Published: 03 Mar 2010 (0 comments)

IN-DEPTH: Interview with Robert Rogers, senior product manager, Nokia, examines how Nokia plans to serve the travel industry to retain its position as the mobile industry leader.

Who will be attending EyeforTravel’s Social Media Strategies for Travel USA conference

Published: 25 Feb 2010 (0 comments)

Social media has long been a subject of much debate for the industry. Is it a friend or a foe? Is it here to stay or just a passing fad? EyeforTravel’s Social Media Strategies for Travel USA conference sees leading travel brands gather together to discuss this key issue.

Taking travel planning and booking to new heights with technology convergence

Published: 25 Feb 2010 (0 comments)

IN-DEPTH: Abacus’ Brett Henry on issues limiting mobile technology A mobile phone knows so much more about a user’s current location than a PC.

Kayak integrates baggage fees tool to its iPhone application

Published: 17 Feb 2010 (0 comments)

Travel search engine Kayak.com has introduced a new version of its Kayak for iPhone application that integrates the site’s baggage fees tool.

Budgetplaces.com launches its iPhone app in five languages

Published: 17 Feb 2010 (0 comments)

Budgetplaces.com is promoting its new iPhone application in cooperation with Barcelona-based electronics retailer Dows.

Mobile operators join hands to launch mobile media metrics in the UK

Published: 08 Feb 2010 (0 comments)

The GSMA and comScore, in partnership with operators O2, Vodafone, Orange, T-Mobile and 3UK, have confirmed the official UK launch of the GSMA Mobile Media Metrics (MMM) product, a census-level solution for mobile media reporting.

How positive is the outlook for mobile advertising?

Published: 05 Feb 2010 (0 comments)

Insight: Advertising on mobile devices

Inserting click-to-call phone numbers in local ads on mobile devices

Published: 01 Feb 2010 (0 comments)

Google has unveiled a mobile feature that allows advertisers to add a clickable local phone number to mobile paid search ads.

Orange introduces new mobile advertising service

Published: 29 Jan 2010 (0 comments)

Mobile network operator Orange has launched a new mobile advertising service that enables brands to engage and interact directly with targeted segments of Orange’s customer base.

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