March 2010
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Mobile is Flattening the Rhythms of Our Lives
“To not have a keitai (mobile phone) is to be walking blind, disconnected from just-in-time information on where and when you are in the social networks of time and place.”
- Mizuko Ito, Tokyo, 2003 It is clear that the billions of “always on” mobile phones have altered the balance of personal time versus social time. Withstanding group pressure and not being always...
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ReadWriteWeb Mobile Summit 2010 - See You There
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PercentMobile Live from Las Vegas (CTIA) - All...
Broadcast from CTIA Wireless featuring Bango, PercentMobile, Motally, Localytics, and Distimo.Hosted by Debi Jones, Telefonica.
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The Future is the Mobile Web (not the Mobile App)
The Mobile Internet has finally risen to significance. Mobile applications have been hailed as the harbinger of progress for the mobile ecosystem and there are a few amazing applications available. There is however little attention on the mobile web. We want to put the mobile web and applications in context and shed light on critical differences that will help you form a healthy mobile strategy....
Apple iPad Sightings with PercentMobile
The public release of the Apple iPad into the wild is quickly approaching. In the meantime, PercentMobile is on the hunt to uncover the locations these rare and illusive devices are appearing prior to official release.
View map of iPad sightings across the PercentMobile network of accounts.
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Andrea Trasatti at WordCamp Ireland With Useful...
Mobile for Bloggers
5% is the average Percent Mobile audience of a Blog
30% of mobile traffic to blogs is via Wifi
30% of Mobile Web usage for blogs comes from non-phones
(i.e. the iPod touch, PSP, Archos, etc - expect iPads soon!)
50% of mobile devices visiting blogs are smart phones
90% of referral traffic to blogs comes from search engines
(Source: PercentMobile, March...
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Do All Small Businesses Need a Mobile Strategy?...
Do All Small Businesses Need a Mobile Strategy? (The New York Times)
At the Mobile Premier Awards — an international competition for mobile start-ups held last month at the Mobile World Congress — the message was clear: Web sites are old school, and mobile is a growing requirement for every industry and business.
Investors and entrepreneurs who judged and won at the M.P.A. competition...