I guess it must have been a slow news day, but last week the New York Times reported on a promotional text sent out by AT&T, which it claims had rebounded badly on the US network. AT&T, it seems, sent a considerable volume of texts promoting an upcoming American Idol show to some of its [...]
According to a ‘breaking news’ piece on Mobile Marketer, a number of mobile marketing companies and SMS aggregators have received a legal letter from TeleCommunication Systems Inc. , claiming that they have infringed patents around the technology that allows messages from consumer mobile phones to be relayed to web interfaces. The technical and legal side [...]
Our last post is featured on this week’s Carnival of the Mobilists hosted by James at mjelly. This edition is quite a stonker with a feast of mobile insight and comment, so go check it out. While you’re on the mjelly site, you might want to check James’ very insightful update on mobile affiliate marketing, [...]