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Microsoft’s cross-platform wearable, fitness strategy attracts Starbucks

By | October 30th, 2014|Mobile|

Microsoft is aiming to differentiate its cloud-based Microsoft Health service and wearable Band in highly competitive sectors by supporting all mobile device platforms, helping it attract big brands such as Starbucks to sign on.

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Mobile Minutes: Facebook changes journalism; Cinemas ban wearables; Lenovo buys Motorola; Verizon unveils Droid Turbo

By | October 30th, 2014|Mobile|

Today in mobile marketing - How Facebook is changing the way its users consume journalism; Movie theaters ban Google Glass and other wearables; Lenovo closes purchase of Google’s Motorola phone unit; Verizon, Motorola unveil Droid Turbo.

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Mobile Minutes: Google’s modular phone; Rakuten’s smartphone service; Fitbit’s new trackers; WhatsApp’s loss

By | October 29th, 2014|Mobile|

Today in mobile marketing - A day with Project Ara, Google’s crazy modular phone; Japan's Rakuten Inc. launches cheap smartphone service; Fitbit unveils fitness trackers ahead of Apple Watch; WhatsApp lost $230 million in first six months this year.

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