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Will Bango help Facebook monetize its 60 million-plus mobile app users?

February 10, 2012

With more than 60 million mobile app users, Facebook could be looking to a new agreement with Bango to introduce carrier billing as a way to monetize mobile.


Dunkin’ Donuts lets users win prizes via mobile check-ins

December 6, 2011

Dunkin’ Donuts is rewarding consumers who check-in via foursquare and Facebook Places with a campaign that involves mobile, social media and email.

Conjugating mobile: Facebook as Big Brother

November 28, 2011

A loving sign is when nouns become a verb and we “Google”, we “Skype”, we “Facebook”, we “TXT”.

Dunkin’ Donuts continues mobile push via location-based promotion

September 7, 2011

Dunkin’ Donuts is strengthening its mobile presence via a new campaign that lets coffee lovers check-in at participating locations to vie for prizes and a chance to be named “President of Dunkin’ Nation.”

Google Search is top site as total mobile traffic grows to 105M uniques

June 3, 2011

Google Search was the top destination among mobile sites, according to an April analysis of mobile behavior put together by market researcher Nielsen.

Top 10 mobile commerce headlines of Q1

April 20, 2011

News about mobile payments, mcommerce strategies such as apps and mobile Web site conversion tips took over the headlines of Mobile Commerce Daily in the first quarter of 2011.

NFC to ignite billions of dollars of incremental revenue: Razorfish

April 19, 2011

Near field communication has the potential to generate billions of dollars of incremental revenue from mobile marketing services alone, not even factoring in payments, which will be a watershed moment for mobile, according to Razorfish.

Mobile, social bringing about huge sea change: analyst

April 6, 2011

NEW YORK – An analyst at appssavvy’s Social Media Summit said that mobile and social are bringing about the biggest sea change in consumers’ lives, and brands and retailers should take note of the ever-changing landscape.

What carriers can learn from Groupon and LivingSocial

March 24, 2011

Carriers are missing a big opportunity: They already have existing relationships with businesses looking to promote offers to acquire new customers and consumers looking for great deals.

Mobile fundraising kicks in for Japan catastrophe

March 15, 2011

Nonprofit organizations such as the American Red Cross and the Salvation Army, wireless carriers and a range of celebrities have stepped up to issue mobile calls-to-action to raise funds to support victims of the tragedy in Japan.