Luxury Daily Today – Sotheby’s enables mobile bids in upscale auctions; Recession-proof luxury consumers to spend more during holidays.

Mobile payment service Obopay is incorporating Star Network’s Star Expedited Transfer Service to offer mobile money transfers to account holders.

Jones New York launched a smart store design in Macy’s to enhance the shopping experience by letting consumers interact with apparel using their smartphones.

Fast food giant Burger King is using a mobile application as part of a multichannel effort to push its newly revamped breakfast menu.

Smartphone users are upscale when it comes to booking travel, according to a Priceline study.

Starbucks’ new BlackBerry application lets consumers purchase items using its mobile payment option in Target Starbucks locations and 16 trial stores in Seattle and Silicon Valley.

1-800-Flowers has incorporated with Firethorn’s Swagg mobile application to offer consumers gift cards and loyalty programs from their mobile devices.

Mass merchandiser Target has taken its My TargetWeekly ad mobile, making it available via its mobile Web site, SMS program and iPhone, iPod touch and iPad applications.

Britain’s Breast Cancer Campaign is launching one of its first mobile initiatives, taking its fundraising efforts further by accepting donations via text.

Comparison shopping service Become.com stepped into the mobile world with the release of its iPad application targeting women.