Carriers are struggling to address the gap between mobile data usage and revenues even as their networks approach capacity. Here’s how they can innovate to better monetize in the era of… Read more »
Location-based marketing still suffers from user-privacy issues, user awareness and a lack of extensive local advertising networks. But the combination of GPS-enabled location pinpointing and the embrace of social networks has… Read more »
Forbes last night ran something of a status update on Isis, the carrier-driven effort to push mobile payments. Although it launched six months ago with the goal of creating a stand-alone… Read more »
The Wall Street Journal reported today that AT&T, Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile USA are pulling back the reins on an NFC-based payment system and instead is pursuing partnerships with Visa and… Read more »
AT&T, T-Mobile USA and Verizon Wireless today took the wraps off ISIS, a long-rumored mobile payment service that will use NFC (Near Field Communication) to support transactions at the point of… Read more »
Network operators are once again pushing the idea of a “mobile wallet” in an effort to grab a slice of purchases for both virtual and physical goods. But they’d be wise… Read more »