Information and commentary on the mobile blogging industry. Featuring mobile content statistics, SMS and messaging usage, handheld sales trends, mobile internet research and revenue figures for content providers. See articles by ABI, IDC, Isuppli, Jupiter Networks, MMetrics,Pew, Tekrati and others. These are the facts and figures used by the industry to create and enhance services.
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Sunday, 22 January 2006 |
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The camera phone will become the everyday camera for many consumers over the next four years, according to new research by InfoTrends/CAP Ventures. The industry analysts predict that camera phones will account for 87 percent of all mobile phone handsets shipped in 2010. By then, image-centric and casual camera phone users will have captured a total of 228 billion images, a record-breaking number likely to benefit home printing and instant messaging revenues. |
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Saturday, 14 January 2006 |
How is India with it's sizzling growth in mobile communications dealting with the mobile blogging phenomenon? The Business Standard reports if anything falling handset prices, a rising well heeled middle class and world class local servcies will ensure explosive growth in this area for years to come.
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Wednesday, 04 January 2006 |
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If you had the right phone - what would you use it for? Would you watch TV on it, or use the perfect keypad for more SMS? One of the difficulties in tracking emerging mobile trends, particularly as they concern blogging is simply finding out who's doing what.
MasterNewsMedia in conjunction with Park Associates released survey results asking just this. |
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Monday, 02 January 2006 |
With mobile blogging based dating services popping up everwhere - we wondered how much people actually like them? How much do they cost and how do they rate in usability and overall experience - seeing as most of it is over a small phone based screen?
Here's what Matt Katz from courierpostonline had to say about it:
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Thursday, 22 December 2005 |
Although the United states remains far behind Europe in terms of overall SMS usage, the networks here are already vulnerable to the equivalent of SMS "flooding" which could overwhelm networks, causing service disruptions - a vulnerability that would especially be felt by mobile medical services among others.
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Friday, 16 December 2005 |
SMS as an alternative to regular phone calls? A lot of people do it
(billions in fact) so why should you be or not be a part of this trend.
SMS is of course the forerunner or mobile bloggng and this article is a
great addition to our commentary section.
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Monday, 12 December 2005 |
Can using your mobile phone too much - especially for out of control SMS'ing and photo blogging cause you to regress?.
Nobuo Masataka, a professor at the Kyoto University Primate Research Institute and author of the monster best seller "Keitai wo Motta Saru (Monkeys With Mobile Phones)," argues that the proliferation of mobile phones has got young Japanese making monkeys of themselves, aping the behavior patterns of chimpanzees
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Tuesday, 06 December 2005 |
Eytan Edar from HP research labs looked at the growing popularity of
camera phones and conducted a study on usage patterns covering such
areas as frequency of photo posting and what factors affect interest
levels. One thing is clear - mobile blogging and photo posting is on
the rise! Considering the age of this paper the work seems mildly but not surprisingly prophetic.
Full article and credits are below:
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Thursday, 01 December 2005 |
In six years, blogs have gone from navel-gazing online diaries to
must-read Internet publications that rival the reach and influence of
traditional media properties.
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Monday, 28 November 2005 |
One of the definitive guides on this topic.
- February 1995 - wearcam.org as roving reporter Steve Mann
- January 4, 2001 4:16p - Stuart Woodward first posts from his cellphone on Stuart Woodward's LiveJournal using J-Phone, Python and Qmail
- January 6, 2001 15:09 - First reported posting from under the sea
- 2001 (Howard, please give me the exact date) - Howard Rheingold coins the word "Smartmobs"
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