Mobile Local Evolutions: A Conversation With DexOne
We've long had an ax to grind about mobile products that simply port over online experiences to a smaller screen. This can be said for apps, as well as advertising. The latter…
Google Instant: Speed, Volume and Mobile
In addition to announcing 1 billion users per week, You may have heard about Google's new "Instant" search feature launched today at its Search event in San Francisco. The new…
Foursquare + Vlingo + Android = Voice Check-ins
A new partnership with Foursquare will give Vlingo (voice search app) the ability to check in to local places by voice. In addition to standard Vlingo features like texting, e-mailing…
Duda, Where’s My Mobile Web Site?
Followers of this blog (and of the mobile space) are well aware of the ongoing apps vs. mobile Web debate. In one corner sits Apple and an app-centric mobile universe.…
New Google Voice Search Announced (and 25% of Searches Are Voice)
Today at a press event at its San Francisco office, Google unveiled Voice Actions for Android, an evolved and more intuitive way to search for information on a mobile device. Of course…
New Developments in the Apps vs. Mobile Web Smackdown
It's no secret that "apps vs. mobile Web" is one of the heated debates in mobile development circles. This is also one of the points of friction in the growing battle…
Drum Roll for BIA/Kelsey's New Blogs
You've probably noticed a series of aesthetic upgrades to this blog (OK, a complete overhaul). As part of that, we decided our breadth of coverage -- everything from Yellow Pages to broadcast…
Drum Roll for BIA/Kelsey’s New Blogs
You've probably noticed a series of aesthetic upgrades to this blog (OK, a complete overhaul). As part of that, we decided our breadth of coverage -- everything from Yellow Pages to broadcast…
TechCrunch Disrupt: The Future of Mobile Is Back to Basics (and Location)
Today at TechCrunch Disrupt, Mike Arrington led a panel on future mobile technologies, including Google’s Vic Gundotra, Facebook’s Chris Cox, and Foursquare founder Dennis Crowley. One of the top moments…
Mobile Bar Code Scanning Heats Up: RedLaser Reaches 50 Million Scans
Related to our ongoing blog coverage of mobile bar code scanning (and BIA/Kelsey report released last week), Occipital announced its RedLaser app has reached 50 million scans. Other milestones include…