The Nielsen Company today released the findings of an in-depth study on the mobile media and cross media behavior of U.S. “tweens” (ages 8-12). While text-messaging and ringtones remain the most pervasive non-voice functions on the phone, other content such...
Mobile phones are popular holiday gifts, with more consumers acquiring a new mobile in December than any other month, reported M:Metrics.Popular devices such as the iPhone and Nokia N95 are expected to sell well. According to M:Metrics, Sony Ericsson's k810i...
MultiMedia Intelligence reports the worldwide unit shipments of multimedia feature rich mobile phones will exceed 300 million units in 2008, outnumbering shipments of TV sets. Multimedia phones have at least 1 megapixal image capture, MP3 audio, video Playback, Java, USB,...
In a new study from Gartner, worldwide sales of mobile phones to users in the third quarter of 2007 reached 289 million units, a 15% increase from the same period last year. The top five vendors increased their market shares...
Two companies have joined forces to create a way to monitor patients via RFID skin patches and mobile phones. Smart, wireless, RFID skin patches for identification and diagnostic applications are now being manufactured by Frank Sammeroff Ltd., who has formed...