Thursday, May 26, 2011

Google Alert - mobile phones

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Average Consumer has Downloaded Three Shopping-Related Apps
PR Newswire (press release)
"With a growing number of consumers utilizing their mobile phones to purchase goods and services, retailers must adapt to this technology quickly or be left behind." PriceGrabber survey data also revealed the number of shopping apps downloaded by ...
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ePayments Week: Mobile payments target the point-of-sale
O'Reilly Radar
The LA Times says Feldman believes consumers will feel confident in the security of the program because it relies on email addresses and cell phone numbers rather than old-school account and routing numbers. News tips and suggestions are always welcome ...
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Mobile Phones Improve Diabetes Care in Rural Locations, Study Finds
iHealthBeat
The use of mobile phones and the availability of Internet access in remote areas could help low-income individuals in underdeveloped locations manage diabetes and other chronic conditions, according to a study published in the American Journal of ...
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Two 13-year-olds from Indiana charged with child exploitation for 'sexting'
Channel 6 News Online
Sexting is the act of sending sexually explicit messages and/or photographs, usually via mobile phones. It has become a controversial issue in recent years when it involves children as prosecutors are unsure how to stop and how to punish the behavior, ...
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How Telemarketers and Debt Collectors Obtain Your Mobile Phone Number
TMC Net
By TMCnet Special Guest Landline usage is dropping by over 10 percent per year as more and more individuals are moving to the exclusive use of their mobile phones as their primary means of communication. This means that your email signature, ...
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TMC Net
Mobile payments in America: Money? There's an app for that
The Economist
Both geeks and moneymen know that persuading more Americans to use their phones as mobile wallets will not be easy. America still lags behind Europe and Asia in mobile-payment adoption, and has been leapfrogged in sophistication by places such as Kenya ...
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The Economist
Nokia's Elop to speak at Qualcomm conference
San Diego Union Tribune
Elop has plotted a new strategy for Nokia — the world's largest mobile phone maker. It has gotten off to a slow start in the smartphone race, falling behind Apple and a plethora of phones running on Google's Android operating system. To bring it back, ...
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Don't let a hurricane leave you incommunicado
MiamiHerald.com
Program all of your emergency contact numbers and e-mail addresses into your mobile phone. Numbers should include the police department, fire station and hospital, as well as your family members. • Camera phones provide assistance. ...
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