Premières tendances du salon : l’ubiquité des services, la géo localisation et l’évolution des modèles économiques pour contourner les opérateurs. Nokia a présenté aujourd’hui le Nokia N96, un ordinateur multimédia optimisé pour la vidéo et la télévision : grand écran de 2,8 pouces, ses 16 Go de mémoire interne. Il devrait être commercialisé dès le […]
Robbie Bach, president of the Entertainment and Devices Division, announced today at the WMC in Barcelona that Microsoft acquired Danger. Over the past 12 months, it is Microsoft’s 3rd acquisition in the mobile space after Screentonic and Musiwave. Danger, a California based company provides services that allow people to keep in touch, stay organized and […]
I’ll be attending the following events over the next few weeks. Lift in Geneva on February 6-8 focuses on innovation in the internet. 3GSM in Barcelona on February 11-14 is THE show about mobile. Most the players will be sharing their plans and demoing new products. Web 2.0 expo in San Francisco April […]
Based on the following sources in this post, i estimate the total number of units sold in 2007 in the UK, France and Germany to 300 000. According to a note today by RBC Capital’s Mike Abramsky, total european sales could amount to 400 000 to 500 000 units, more than expected. In France, Orange […]
Jérôme Chouraqui, président du Média Club, avait réuni des professionnels le 18 décembre dernier pour une conférence sur le thème de l’avenir de la Télévision Mobile Personnelle. J’en suis sorti un peu moins ignorant ! Merci. Je suis tout de même frappé par le fait qu’il s’agisse d’une initiative qui reste totalement contrôlée par l’état […]
If you want to know it all, trends, players, movers in the internet and mobile environment, it will be at le Web 3’07 on December 11 and 12 in Paris staged by Loic. It’s also a great place to network. I’ll be there. Let’s meet! Speakers i will listen to : Andrew Keen Cult of […]
While in Perpignan at the Festival of Photojournalism, negotiations were going on yesterday by phone between the News wire agencies against the International Rugby Board (IRB). In the afternoon, Reuters, AFP, Getty, AP and PressSport (L’Equipe) all agreed to boycott the media coverage – text and photos – of the Rugby world cup which starts […]
La mayonnaise continue à prendre sur le gratuit/payant en Télévision sur mobile (TMP) lancée en 2008. Les opérateurs mobile, qui possèdent les moyens de diffusion, campent sur leur position : payant. Les groupes média, qui eux produisent le contenu souvent déjà diffusé par d’autres canaux comme la TNT, suggèrent l’existence possible d’un modèle gratuit. Vous […]
Although it has been on their roadmap for quite sometime, the momentum is stronger than ever. A numbers of factors are pushing for it : Apple’s iPhone success has led the way, the mobile advertising market promises wonders ($14 billion by 2011 according to eMarketer) and Google could upload a great number of applications on […]