As we say goodbye to 2008 and ring in the new year, here are some of the articles and news items we contributed to in 2008. Thanks to all who reached out.
December
WIRED – The Next Netbook Trend: Cellphone-Like Contract Deals
FierceMobileContent – 2008 Year in Review: The mobile data pendulum swings to the US
Nikkei Electronics – Smartphones Trigger Rapid Expansion of the U.S.Mobile Communication Device Market
TMCNet – US Wireless Data Prospects in 2009: Up, Down or Flat?
Investor’s Business Daily – Will Wireless Provider’s Data Growth Engine Sputter?
November
CNN Money – The iPhone and the Ensuing Wireless Broadband Boom
GigaOM – Handset Market Decline May Soon Affect Carriers
FierceMobileContent – US Mobile Data Revenues Increase to $8.8B in Q3
Washington Post – Data Revenue Growth Nearly Offsets Plunge in Voice Revenues
CNN Money – How the Recession Will Affect Data Spending
Telecoms Europe – US mobile market sees rising data use
Unified Communications – New Must Read Book on Wireless Broadband
October
Wireless Week – Data Complicates OSS
Moconews – Mobile Advertising is More About Action and Marketing; Less About CPMs
Moconews – Carriers Invest in start-ups to avoid becoming dumb pipes
IEEE ComSoc – ComSoc/Wiley Book of the Month
GigaOM – Carriers spend billions on networks and millions to dress them up
September
FierceMobileContent – Mobile Data now 20% of worldwide operator revenues
GigaOM – Will the Google Phone give T-Mobile USA a boost?
Mobilize – The Carrier Panel: Strategies to Keep Mobile Data Growing
Mobilize – Signals from the near future: The Mobile Guru Panel
August
GigaOM – Data Shows That 3G Still has Room to Grow
GigaOM – More Proof that the Internet Will Save Wireless Carriers
Cellular-News – US Data Market Grew 40% in Q2 08
FierceWireless – US mobile data market grew 40% in Q2 08
PiTech – Interview with Ravi Venkatesan, Chairman, Microsoft India
MarketEdge with Larry Weber – Mobile Advertising
July
San Jose Mercury News – IPhone 3G ready for global debut
The News Journal – iPhone 3G expected to lure early birds
San Jose Mercury News – IPhone 3G has business appeal
MIT Technology Review – Why Helio didn’t connect?
June
WIRED – Google’s Open Source Android Phone Will Free the Wireless Web
International Journal of Mobile Marketing – A Five Point Measurement Framework for Mobile Advertising
Brandweek – Did AT&T make the right call with Apple’s iPhone?
NY Times – Apple aims for the masses with a cheaper iPhone
Time – The next frontier for iPhone
San Jose Mercury News – New iPhone unveiled today?
GigaOM – Is 3G Ready for the iPhone Stress Test?
May
NY Times – The guessing game has begun on the next iPhone
AdWeek – Mobile without mistakes: Lessons from the early days of the Internet
Milestone Group – Mobile Advertising Measurement
April
PiTech – Interview with Padmasree Warrior
CTIA Wireless Wave – Moving Targets: Mobile Marketing Reaches Consumers on Their Terms
Online Center for Media Studies – Mobile Advertising
WTIA – Mobile Data – The State of the Union
Barron’s – Personalized promotions: sending the right ads to your phone
Brandweek – Mobile Marketing – Fantasy vs. Reality
March
Strategic News Service – Mobile Advertising – from captious optimism to contextual nirvana
MSearchGroove – Mobile Advertising Book Podcast
January
GigaOM – What can wireless operators learn from politics?
BusinessWeek – A warm welcome for Android
GigaOM – The Operators vs. the Media Brands