NEW EVENT
Location Based Games and Networking
Venue: National Physical Laboratory, Teddington
Date: Thursday 25 March 2010
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NEW EVENT
Location Based Games and Networking
Venue: National Physical Laboratory, Teddington
Date: Thursday 25 March 2010
Posted in Consumer Experience, Industry News, Mobile Media.
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– March 5, 2010
Last night the UK cellular industry gathered in London’s Science Museum to mark twenty-five years of mobile networks in the UK. It was an event that drew together many of the people who have been responsible for the extraordinary explosion of the mobile industry, talking about the history of how it happened, and looking into their crystal balls to try and predict the direction of the next twenty-five years.
It has been an extraordinary journey. I missed the first five years, but have been involved for the last twenty, predominantly trying to encourage data applications and moving services past the phone to internet connected devices. That’s not been the most successful area of the industry, although I believe its time is about to come. What last night proved was how radically the growth of the mobile industry has changed our lives. Continued…
Posted in Industry News.
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– January 22, 2010
Following the successful use of charity short codes for the Children in Need appeal (see news story here), text donations are now available for the Disasters Emergency Committee’s Haiti appeal. Operated via UK Aggregator Mobile Interactive Group, you can donate £5 by texting GIVE to 70077 from your UK mobile phone. £5 goes to DEC. Each participant pays £5 plus their standard network charge.
Posted in Charity, Consumer Experience, Industry News.
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– January 19, 2010
We were thrilled to find out last week that the BBC Radio 1 Picture Messaging Day had been such a success, and excited to view the creative work which resulted from over 42,000 messages being sent to the station inside one 24 hour period on December 11th.
Posted in Consumer Experience, Industry News, Mobile Media.
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– December 21, 2009
Today saw the public unveiling of the BBC Radio 1 Picture Messaging Day, a project we’ve been working towards for many months.
Posted in Consumer Experience, Industry News, Mobile Media, Wholesale Group.
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– November 30, 2009
WiMAX and LTE (Long Term Evolution) technologies are commonly spoken of with the same sweeping breadth as the digital coverage they hope to attain. So it can be tricky to get a definitive handle on precisely what they are, how they’re being used and what we hope to achieve with them.
Posted in Uncategorized.
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– November 20, 2009
Wednesday 2nd December sees the MDA’s latest free-to-attend seminar, held at the Royal Statistical Society, London.
Posted in Consumer Experience, Industry News, Mobile Media.
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– November 16, 2009
Posted in Industry News, Mobile Media, Telematics.
– November 11, 2009
Posted in Industry News, Uncategorized.
– November 9, 2009