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Reward-program company Parago is tapping into value-seeking customers via a geotargeted mobile application.

Theater discount Web site Broadwaybox.com is driving show sales by letting consumers buy discounted tickets at box offices when they show the offer on their mobile device.

Almost half of mobile users make more than one purchase a month via their mobile devices and spread the wealth among multiple vendors, according to a study by Myxer.

Pizza chain Papa John’s is encouraging food sales via mobile banner ads that take consumers to the company’s optimized site where they can order delivery or carryout.

Luxury Daily today – How luxury brands can benefit from location-based mobile apps; Why are all of the luxury consumers on Amazon.com?

Luxury Daily today – In-store, mobile integration can build brand loyalists: Digby; Amex exec: Luxury market has new, influential consumer base.

Luxury Daily today – Audi launches app with augmented reality hook; Affluent consumers’ luxury department store patronage stagnant: study.

Celebrity Cruises is letting consumers research and plan their upcoming trip via an iPhone app that lets them click-to-call to book their stay.

As Mobile World Congress 2011 in Barcelona, Spain ended last week, one thing was apparent: just 10 months after the launch of the Apple iPad, the tablet market has solidly arrived.

Consumers in the United States are more likely to buy a smartphone in 2011 than PCs, feature phones, ereaders, media tablets and gaming products, according to a recent survey by Gartner.