For years the IMPS (Instant Messaging Presence Services) was moving nowhere. With 3G connectivity, and open OS we see more and more services that offer a rich IM experience. So is the IM market ready to grow and become a mainstream service?
Two of the major players in this field provided information that supports this assumption.
Fring [...]
26 Nov
Posted by: Harel Shattenstein & Idan Gafni in: News
The storage paradigm was in the center of the mobile phones market since the devices became more media capable. Mobile phones’ storage capacity has rapidly grown and more and more information is being kept on the devices.
Video clips, MP3’s and pictures are often saved on the mobile device, while the mobile phone increasingly takes part [...]
Fring has announced that an ad trial is now running on some of the users around the world.
Fring, a free IM and VOIP client, did not seem to clock-in much revenues, although the application is very popular.
The ads are banners at the end of the chat window as show in the picture:
The announcement is truly [...]
04 Nov
Posted by: Harel Shattenstein in: News
The web 2.0 was referring to the social and content rich web.
Mobile 2.0 is a common term that is used to describe many things.
It was first referring to the contextual aware network with M2M (Machine-to-Machine) direct communication.
Now it is mostly use to describe the mobile interface of the Web 2.0.
The mobile is usually used as [...]