News & Comment
Charity and education: its all about targeting young people through their channel of choice – mobile
September 20, 2010, by mobiThinking
As young people are for the most part surgically attached to their cell phones, it makes sense to engage them via mobile. This makes mobile an attractive proposition for many sectors, but particularly for the charitable sector that had previously struggled to connect with this demographic and for the education sector where the target audience is mostly young people. However, it is only recently that either sector began to wake up to the potential... Read More
The goMobi Challenge is on!
September 20, 2010, by VanceMan
UPDATE:*** Given that it’s been a very hot summer this year, we decided everyone needed a few days to regroup for the goMobi Challenge. Since we want to see just how personalized you can make a goMobi site, we’re giving you a little extra time to show us your stuff. We’ve extended the contest through October 17, 2010... Read More
Calling all app developers – get the recognition you deserve
September 14, 2010, by Ruadhán O'Donoghue
That's right, Ireland's first and only dedicated apps awards, The Appys, are coming to town. These awards were set up to give the best apps developers the recognition they deserve. The competition is open to all, so if you've developed an app on any platform, or have been involved in the development of an app, then you can enter. The categories are: Best augmented reality/location services app Best business solutions app Best "branded" app Best gaming app Best media app Best social networking app... Read More
Design for Mobile (September 20-24, 2010, Chicago): special offer for mobiThinking readers
September 14, 2010, by mobiThinking
If you missed this event, read this show review by Ian Homer of Bemoko • To claim your 15 percent discount for this event use the exclusive code: "mobithinking". • Many of the speakers at this event contributed to this excellent guide to mobile design and user experience: It’s all about the design. Top tips from user experience gurus... Read More