Monthly Archives: November 2007

Latest Admob stats show signficant UK growth

The latest stats from Ad serving company Admob suggest that the UK ad market is growing, and growing fast. The total number of adverts served is up around 30% for the UK, from 85m in September to over 110m in October. Impressive stuff. UK banner and text advertising space is clearly in high demand, while [...]

Converging on the ridiculous

Wasn’t there a time, not so long ago, when people were getting really excited about device convergence? I think I might have seen it on Tomorrow’s World, an all-singing, all dancing wonderthing that would do away with a plethora of gizmos. If I have a look around my house today, I seem to have actually [...]

Animal magic

Hyper reality. Virtual reality. And now, over in New Zealand, we have augmented reality.  In what’s thought to be a world first, some very clever mobile phone technology is being used to promote Wellington Zoo. Some geeky student with too much time on his hands has developed an ‘augmented reality’ programme which lets people view [...]

More on ‘Adenoid’ from Google

Close your eyes, don’t they sound a little like Stephen Hawking . Are they in fact……..gasp……..Androids!?!?

Pay as you go mobile web.

We reported earlier in the year of the success T-Mobile was having in recruiting customers to their Web ‘n’ Walk package. Sources in the ad serving and WAP publishing world have been telling us recently that T-Mobile customers are accounting for the majority of the UK mobile internet traffic they are seeing. No surprises there [...]

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