Ken Doctor considers new research from comScore looking at how and where we use our thumbs when performing tasks on our smartphones. Thumb-heavy users, as opposed to two-handers, skew young -- 18-34-years-old. And it's not just youth behind their thumb...
Today in mobile marketing - LG joins Apple, Google in creating its own mobile payment system; SeatGeek rolls out mobile app to challenge StubHub, Live Nation; Facebook is making it easier to donate to charity; News app Nuzzel tries to appeal to everyon...
Having left the family business, Elisabeth Murdoch, daughter of Rupert, is launching Vertical Networks. The company will focus on short-form video for mobile, Steven Perlberg and Keach Hagey report.
With Google’s dominant role in search under pressure in the quickly evolving mobile space, the company has thrown down the gauntlet by surfacing application-only content in search results and eliminating the need to install an app to take advantage of its offerings.
Strange bedfellows, but common cause: Facebook will allow Google to search and index its mobile app, according to Google's parent company Alphabet. Some content from Facebook's app -- including information from public profiles -- will now turn up in Go...
The fierce battle for mobile users’ music-listening time just intensified thanks to YouTube’s new standalone music application, which brings significant reach and crucial industry relationships, but faces a hurdle in the sheer breadth of available content.