Search Results for: touch screen
Receiving SMS Messages via Shortcodes & Keywords
November 1, 2010, by mokil
Back around 1998, more and more billboards started to display some odd messages, along the lines of "Visit us on the web at www.companyname.com". This was a major shift in advertising and gave marketers another avenue to explore. It was, of course, the beginning of the Internet's move from academia to the mainstream, and the proliferation of Web sites seemed to happen almost overnight... Read More
Smaato Mobile Advertising Awards: 2010 Winners
October 7, 2010, by mobiThinking
Updated October 08, 2010 to include the 2010 winners and add videos where available. Awards: Smaato Mobile Advertising Awards Founded: 2008 Deadline for entries: September 3, 2010 Entry fee: free 2010 Winners announced: October 8, 2010 Prizes (2010): • Mobile World Congress 2011: one free booth (shared)... Read More
Three lessons from Design For Mobile 2010 (Chicago) – an event report from Ian Homer, Bemoko
September 26, 2010, by mobiThinking
The next best thing to attending an excellent event is receiving a blow-by-blow report of the conference highlights. Ian Homer, director of services – and design guru - at mobile agency Bemoko, fills us in on lesson’s learned at last week’s Design for Mobile… It seems we missed an “inspirational conference”. • Also see this guide to mobile design with tips from the speakers at this event:... Read More
Mobile apps: native vs. web apps – what are the pros and cons?
September 8, 2010, by mobiThinking
Rapid advances in HTML5, the new more mobile friendly version of the Web language, and the hard work by the standards body World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) to create standard interfaces across mobile devices mean that Web apps can – or will be able to – do many of the things that native apps can do... Read More
The Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival 2010: the award-winning mobile campaigns with case studies and videos
July 1, 2010, by mobiThinking
UPDATE June 2011: The 2011 Cannes mobile winners are here. Awards: Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival Founded: 1954 Deadline for entries: early March each year Entry fee: starts at €350 (US $454) Winners announced: late June each year Prize: (much coveted) Lion trophy... Read More