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and marketing, mobile payments, mobile money, e-wallets, mobile banking, mobile
ads and mobile security that I run across each week. I am specifically
targeting market size and market trend information.
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A recent study by Javelin Strategy & Research revealed
that consumers spent $20.7 billion shopping on mobile devices within the last
year, though only $417 million of those profits have come from point-of-sale
transactions. Read Original Content
The number of British men waiting until the last minute to
purchase Christmas presents is likely to halve this year, according to research
commissioned by online payment service Paypal. This is due to more than one in
ten British men saying they had already bought or plan to buy gifts using their
mobile phone this Christmas, and nearly half browsing for products on their
phones. Read Original Content
On Black Friday mobile commerce increased nearly 21 percent
over last year, according to IBM
Digital Analytics Benchmark. The biggest surge came from mobile consumers, with
sales reaching 16.3 percent, led by the iPad. Read Original Content
Founded in 1979, DSI is a global provider of Enterprise Mobility Solutions®, helping companies worldwide increase productivity and profitability regardless of data source, device type, operating system or network connectivity. DSI serves clients globally through its offices in Australia, Canada, China, France, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Singapore, the United Kingdom and the United States. This newsletter is sponsored in part by DSI.
Approximately $1.1 billion is spent annually on fashion in
Australia on mobile devices, while $1 billion is spent annually on electronics
via mobile. The research, conducted by Nielsen and Stokes Mischewski, found
that 22 percent of Australians are shopping on mobile devices this Christmas
season. Read Original Content
Mobile payments have taken off in the last few years, and
are now poised to grow from $240 billion this year to $670 billion worldwide in
2015, according
to Juniper Research. Read Original Content
By the end of this year, it has been predicted that mobile
marketing spending in the United Kingdom, alone, will have reached £7.2
billion. This will represent an increase of 85 percent over last year’s totals.
Read Original Content
Mobile app
marketer Fiksu said that mobile app downloads surged 33 percent in October
after the Sept. 21 arrival of the Apple iPhone 5. Users began organically
searching for new apps, and that help drive down mobile marketing costs in
October. Read Original Content
Apple's iPad won a Black Friday victory by
being the device more mobile shoppers used than any other for online purchases.
iPads were used in 10 percent of all mobile commerce purchases, IBM reported,
and iPhones made up another nearly 9 percent. Read Original Content
PayPal has released
its final batch of Cyber Monday numbers and they’re up big in the mobile payment
space. The site saw a 190 percent increase in global mobile payment volume
compared to 2011 and had 44 percent more payment volume overall. Read OriginalContent
Wells Fargo & Company have announced the nationwide
expansion of Wells Fargo Mobile Deposit.
Using an Android or iPhone device, customers across the nation can easily
deposit checks into their eligible Wells Fargo accounts by taking pictures of
the front and back of the check. Read Original Content
The mobile phone industry is booming in Korea and the
related advertising industry is now starting to catch up. According to a local
finance firm on Thursday, the local mobile advertising market has ballooned
over 100-fold in the past two years and is expected to be worth US$2 billion by
the end of this year. Read Original Content
Mobile ad network Adfonic says that Apple in Q3
accounted for 37 percent of all mobile ad impressions on its network, with
Samsung the second-most popular at 24 percent, and the rest trailing some ways
behind. Read Original Content
According to the latest research from IAB, the UK mobile
advertising market rose 157 percent in 2011 to more than $326 million. In the
first half of 2012 alone, mobile and tablet ad spend in the UK grew to $292
million. Read Original Content
Kony is the industry’s leading mobile and multichannel application platform provider. Kony develops a suite of customizable pre-built apps, the KonyOne™ Platform and a comprehensive mobile application management solution, which give companies the confidence and control to quickly build apps once and deploy everywhere -- across all mobile devices and operating systems. This newsletter is sponsored in part by Kony.
The restaurant industry is quickly adopting mobile
advertising compared to other industries, according to a new report released
this week from Millennial Media, an independent mobile advertising and data
platform. Read Original Content
U.K. marketers will increase spending by 14 percent to $8.8
billion for online and mobile campaigns this year, up to $10.7 billion in 2014,
and $12.4 billion in 2016, according to an eMarketer digital advertising report. ReadOriginal Content
Notes from the Enterprise Mobility in Defense Conference
M2M Analysis by ABIresearch
Enterprise Mobility and the Military
Chat Mobility with Me (Kevin Benedict) on December 7th
Connecting the Strategic to the Tactical - Enterprise Mobility
Kevin Benedict's What's New in HTML5 - Week of November 25, 2012
Speed, Mobility and Online Sales
Recorded Webinars of Note
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Kevin Benedict,
Head Analyst for SMAC,
Cognizant
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Full Disclosure: These are my personal opinions. No company is silly enough to claim them. I am a mobility and SMAC analyst, consultant and writer. I work with and have worked with many of the companies mentioned in my articles.
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