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Audio vs. beacons: Which is better at driving in-store engagements?

By | December 15th, 2014|Mobile|

Beacons were the big story in 2014 but as the year winds down, mass merchants such as Office Depot are testing audio technology solutions for driving in-store engagements on mobile phones, with each strategy offering unique challenges and opportunities.

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Mobile Minutes: Nexus 5 retires; Facebook dumps Microsoft searches; USPS app holds mail; Chat app Momo surges

By | December 15th, 2014|Mobile|

Today in mobile marketing - Nexus 5 retiring as Google steamrollers smartphones towards phablets; Facebook dumps Microsoft Web search results; Use the USPS mobile app to place a hold on your mail; Alibaba-backed Chinese chat app Momo surges in U.S. debut.

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NBC Owned Stations Debut New iPhone Apps

By | December 15th, 2014|Mobile|

NBC Owned Television Stations unveiled its upgraded iPhone apps Monday with features like interactive radar, quick access to breaking news and the capability to send video from a mobile device to a television. The upgrades are the result of a rapid inc...

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Mobile Minutes: SoftBank and T-Mobile; smartphone driver’s license; US digital currency?; Chicago, NY copy Uber

By | December 14th, 2014|Mobile|

Today in mobile marketing - SoftBank shrinks U.S. office, marking end of failed T-Mobile bid; Iowa is building the nation’s first smartphone driver’s license; Instead of fighting Bitcoin, the U.S. could make its own digital currency; Chicago and New York officials look to build Uber-like apps for taxis.

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