Jan 30
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Broadband Penetration

The Movaya team has been heads down on 2008 business planning the past week so we haven’t had much time to spend on blog posts but one announcement this week that is important to our business and the overall mobile content space, was T-Mobile USA’s CEO Robert Dotson announcing that the carrier will spend […]

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Jan 30
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ESPN’s Mobile Site Has More Traffic Than Its PC Pages

For those of you that still doubt whether the mobile web has arrived, I would suggest that you read this article from Advertising Age.
You can probably determine the news by the title of this post, but basically multiple times this season, ESPN’s mobile NFL content outdrew its PC NFL content.
“We’re having […]

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Jan 30
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Top Mobile Games on Verizon for 2007

This week is the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. There will be lots of news coming out of the show that we will try to report on. One headline today came from Verizon Wireless, who announced the 10 most successful mobile games the company introduced in 2007. The top-ranked games of the […]

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Jan 30
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Congrats to Com2uS

Two of Korean publisher Com2uS’ mobile games have been listed in the Best of 2007 category on the AT&T Media Mall site. Role playing game Tower Defense was named Best Strategy Game of the year, and Super Action Hero was named the Most Visually Innovative game of 2007.
IGN gave Tower Defense a solid review […]

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Jan 30
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Mobatech Selects Movaya to Power Direct-to-Consumer Mobile Content Distribution and Commerce

Movaya has inked another deal with a mobile application publisher, Mobatech. Below is the press release announcing the relationship. This is a significant moment for Movaya, as it now has proven successful at partnering with a Mobile Application Publisher. Please contact us with any questions.
Movaya PlugNPlay Platform Streamlines Transaction and Delivery Processes Making Best-Selling […]

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Jan 30
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Vertu; Exclusively Crafted Handsets for Individuals Who Only Accept the Best

For those of you looking to truly impress your friends and colleagues with your wealth and status, you might want to familiarize yourself with Vertu.
This British subsidiary of mobile phone giant Nokia makes phones costing from $6,500 to $72,500. Even the lower-priced models boast fine materials such as Italian leather and 18-carat gold, while […]

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Jan 30
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2008 - The Year of the Mobile Game

The Mobile Phone Blog, powered by Movaya, predicts 2008 will be the Year of the Mobile Game.
Here at the MPB, we pay close attention to the daily barrage of blog posts, industry analysis, insider rumors, and of course to our business at Movaya. And everything we know adds up to 2008 being the year […]

Author: bryan
Jan 30
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Bestsellers in Cell Phones

Our friends at Amazon.com provide a number of handy lists that show the most popular items in the category of cellphones. It gets updated hourly so you can see what phones people are searching for and buying at the biggest online retailer. You can search based on “Most Wished For“, “Most Gifted” and “Bestsellers“
As […]

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Jan 30
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Air France to Trial Inflight Use of Cellphones

Air France-KLM, Europe’s largest airline, announced it is trialling in-flight use of mobile phones, enabling passengers to send and receive text messages, e-mail and photos. The next stage of the trial will allow travelers to make and receive voice calls.
The service has been introduced this week onboard an Air France A318 operating on […]

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Jan 30
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Product Review - Slifter

There has certainly been a lot of talk lately about M-commerce - on this blog and around the blogosphere. The topic of shopping on your mobile phone is heating up, with USA Today doing a feature today on mobile phone shopping.
One service that gets mentioned in the article is Slifter, a relatively new […]

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