By: RH A look at the growth and who is leading the way in Mobile Commerce in the US. From a domaining standpoint I think its important to track what is going on in the mobile market as more people access the Internet via a mobile device. Does your developed site meet the ease of […]
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Mobile Dependence and Business Travel
By: RH As mobile continues to grow more and more, the business person is getting more of their surfing done on a mobile smart phone or tablet. How this will affect domainers from both a parking perspective and sales standpoint has yet to be defined. Here is a look at how dependent the business traveler […]
Continue Reading3 things you should know about mobile advertising
By: RH Smart Adserver compiled some data to take a look back at mobile ads in 2011, and how you should use that data for 2012.
Continue ReadingiPad controls the majority of global tablet web traffic
Royal Pingdom did a great article on just how dominant the Apple iPad is when it comes to web traffic. Using data from StatCounter.com they broke down the global traffic commanded by the ipad. The article poses the question, "What are all those Android tablet users doing with their tablet ?" With all these Android […]
Continue ReadingApps demand continues to grow
Mark Walsh from MediaPost.com did an article citing a recent Pew Research Center study on apps. Taken from the article : he surge in mobile app use goes well beyond “Angry Birds.” Nearly four in 10 (38%) adult U.S. cell phone owners downloaded an app in August, up from 22% in September 2009. Counting in […]
Continue ReadingGoogle really starting to push their mobile initative
Google has put up a site www.howtogomo.com that will help those looking to develop and market their website for the mobile web. Google believes you need a mobile site. ” Just because you can see your desktop site on a mobile phone doesn’t mean it’s mobile-friendly. Mobile sites are designed for the small screen, with […]
Continue ReadingInMobi raises $200million from Softbank
The mobile space continues to heat up. InMobi is a leader in mobile advertising and they just received a big investment from Softbank. Press Release 15 September, 2011 — SAN MATEO — InMobi, the world’s largest independent mobile ad network, and SOFTBANK Corp, completed a $200 million investment, early this week. The funding will take […]
Continue Reading200 million domain registrations vs 18 Billion app downloads
Steve Smith from Online Media Daily wrote a great article on the growing number of app downloads. Excerpt: The taste for mobile apps is not leveling as smartphone penetration maintains its upward trajectory and finds new international markets. According to Ovum, downloads will surpass 18 billion by the end of this year, an increase of […]
Continue ReadingWill Domaining be affected by a “Post Pc world” ?
Good piece done by Dan Mosher on MediaPost about how mobile will reshape the net. How this will affect domain values should be a topic of interest for anyone new or old in the space. The World Wide Web turns 20 years old this month, and to that I say, "Happy Birthday WWW!" It was […]
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