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Articles Tagged ‘iPhone’


CVS rolls out mobile services to reward loyalty card members

November 21, 2011

CVS/pharmacy has launched a series of mobile tools aimed to boost its loyalty program, ExtraCare Rewards.


Motel 6 enhances mobile repertoire with Android booking app

November 18, 2011

After rolling out an iPhone application in June, Motel 6 is continuing to build its mobile profile with an Android app that lets consumers book hotel rooms.

Walmart introduces new apps to improve shopping experience

November 10, 2011

Walmart has two new mobile applications designed to help shoppers make purchasing decisions and lay the groundwork for a more personal relationship with the retailer.

Pageonce lets consumers pay bills via app

November 1, 2011

Online bill management system Pageonce has released an application that lets users pay and manage all of their bills from one location.

Android overtakes iOS in mobile app downloads

October 26, 2011

Android overtook iOS as the market share leader in mobile application downloads for the second quarter of 2011.

Apple’s Steve Jobs passes away

October 6, 2011

Steve Jobs, the man who led Apple to a phenomenal comeback from a near-death experience and went on to change the way consumers live, work and play, passed away Oct. 5 after a long spell of illness.

Credit Union of Texas taps into mobile via apps

October 4, 2011

Financial institution Credit Union of Texas is targeting clients ages 18-30 with a round of mobile products aimed at making banking easier and faster.

Mark cosmetics helps representatives drive sales via mobile apps

September 21, 2011

Cosmetics brand mark is driving sales for its representatives with a batch of new applications for iPhone, iPod touch, iPad and Android devices.

What Lowe’s 42,000 iPhones could mean to marketers

September 19, 2011

Lowe’s recent decision to deploy 42,000 iPhones for its in-store associates is a major milestone for stakeholders in the mobile marketing and mobile commerce space. Why?

Citi rewards consumers with prizes via mobile ad campaign

September 15, 2011

Citi is running a mobile banner ad within The Weather Channel’s iPhone app that gives users a chance to win prizes worth up to $250 when they participate in a survey.