mobile service

ALSO NOTED: Spike Lee does mobile; Moto does movies; and much more...

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 06:59:50 -0400

> Spike Lee does the mobile thing

> Motorola developing mobile movie service

> DISH Network trialing DVB-SH mobile TV standard

> Quattro launches NFL Draft mobile website

And Finally... Allergies bothering you? It could be your mobile phone. Article

Metric: 35% would buy mobile phones from telco

Fri, 11 Apr 2008 06:59:54 -0400

While talk of a killer "quadruple play" has persisted for a number of years now, a recent survey conducted by Compete suggests that consumers are willing to consider their landline phone provider as the provider of their mobile phone service, too. According to the survey: 35 percent of mobile users said they would be either likely or very likely to purchase a cell phone service from their telco provider. About 55 percent of respondents said a key factor in the decision would be the ability to have unlimited calls between their mobile phone and home phones. Here are the other key factors:

For more on the survey:
- read this Compete blog entry

SPOTLIGHT: NTT trials mobile fragrance service

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 06:59:52 -0400

NTT DoCoMo announced today that it would launch a pilot test of its Mobile Fragrance Communications service. Why send roses when you can send the smell of roses? Right? Article