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80% of Consumers Won’t Pay for Mobile News

Mobile Marketing Watch  Nov 16 09

As a growing number of major media outlets proceed with eliminating free digital news content in favor of premium, subscription based services, a new report from Forrester Research doesn’t offer promising data to support the transition from free to paid content. According to the study, 80% of US consumers will not access the content provided by [...] Full story...

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Study: More Than Half Of Companies Are Primed For Mobile Advertising

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Mobile Marketing Watch  3 days ago

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Location-Based Services Revenue To Top $12.7bn By 2012, Gaining Momentum From Devices, Positioning

Mobile Marketing Watch  3 days ago

In a new report titled “Mobile Location Based Services: Applications, Forecasts & Opportunities 2009-2014,” Juniper Research suggests revenue from location-based services (LBS) are expected to surge to $12.

Millennial Media Releases February S.M.A.R.T Report, With Focus On Mobile Fundraising & Demographics

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Forecast: Mobile Apps To Soar To 50 Billion Downloads By 2012, Set To Outsell CDs

Mobile Marketing Watch  4 days ago

A new study published by Chetan Sharma consulting on behalf of GetJar indicates that mobile app downloads will soar to 50 billion by 2012, up from 7 billion in 2009.

MMA Releases New Whitepaper On Mobile Advertising Using Rich Media Ad-Formats

Mobile Marketing Watch  4 days ago

Staying on top of mobile advertising best practices and methodology, the Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) today published a new whitepaper outlining the use of Rich Media ad-formats and units in mobile advertising campaigns.

Bango Launches True Cross-Platform In-App Billing Solution For Mobile Applications

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Mobile Marketing Watch  4 days ago

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