Apps aim to solve every mobility problem

Release Date 15 Feb, 2010 in Financial Times

 
   

Mobile firms unite to offer single apps platform

AFP - 15 Feb, 2010
BARCELONA, Spain â€" A group of mobile phone operators launched Monday an alliance to build a single platform for the hugely popular applications that allow ...

Operators Join To Develop Open Apps Platform

Wall Street Journal - Adrian Kerr - 15 Feb, 2010
Twenty-four mobile operators Monday said they had formed an alliance to build an open platform to deliver applications to any mobile device, ...

Mobile firms unite on apps project

The Press Association - 15 Feb, 2010
The world's largest mobile phone operators, including the four largest in the US, have announced that they are combining forces to make it easier for ...

Apple ambushed in Barcelona

Register - John Oates - 15 Feb, 2010
The mobile industry - most of it - has finally got its act together to challenge Apple's dominance of mobile ...

Apps aim to solve every mobility problem

Financial Times - Alan Cane - 15 Feb, 2010
When Apple Computer launched the iPhone 3G in 2008, it introduced a new option on its iTunes menu: the App Store. ...

Mobile world congress: Phone giants including Orange and O2 band together to ...

Daily Mail - 15 Feb, 2010
By Daily Mail Reporter Mobile phone giants including Orange, O2 and Vodafone have joined together in an attempt to take on Apple's app store. ...

MWC 2010: Apple App Store Rival in Making

Techtree.com - 15 Feb, 2010
The credit of Apple iPhone's phenomenal success majorly goes to its App Store and we've seen the clouds of controversy always cluttering the walled-garden. ...

Two dozen mobile carriers unite against Apple's App Store

The Guardian - 15 Feb, 2010
When Apple released its famous TV spot 1984, the company was the underdog. Now, phone operators are challenging its dominance Two dozen of the world's ...

MWC 2010: International carriers to take on Apple App Store

CNET (blog) - Marguerite Reardon - 15 Feb, 2010
BARCELONA - Some of the world's largest wireless operators are uniting to create "an open international applications platform," in an ...

Mobile firms unite to offer applications

BBC News - 15 Feb, 2010
Twenty-four of the largest phone operators have banded together to challenge the dominance of mobile app stores, such as that operated by Apple. ...

Wireless carriers unite on mobile apps project

The Associated Press - 15 Feb, 2010
BARCELONA, Spain â€" The world's largest mobile phone carriers say they're joining forces to make it easier for software developers to write apps that will ...

Phone Companies Make Open Platform for Applications

BusinessWeek - Simon Thiel, Robert Valpuesta - 15 Feb, 2010
Feb. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Twenty-four telecommunications companies, including Vodafone Group Plc, AT&T Inc., China Mobile ...

Super App Store to Debut

Korea Times - Kim Tae-gyu - 15 Feb, 2010
After chalking up huge success over the past years through sales of such gadgets as the iPod, iPhone and iPad, high-tech giant Apple might ...

Biggest Mobile Operators Join Forces on App Store Project

PC World - 15 Feb, 2010
By Mikael Ricknäs, IDG News Service Twenty-four mobile network operators have formed the Wholesale Applications Community to avoid fragmenting the apps ...

Operators unite to challenge Apple's app store

Reuters - Albert Gea, Nicola Leske - 15 Feb, 2010
JK Shin, head of Samsung's Mobile Communications division, speaks during the presentation of the new Samsung ''Wave'' smartphone during the Mobile World ...

Leading Operators Unite to Unleash Global Apps Potential

MarketWatch (press release) - 15 Feb, 2010
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb 15, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Twenty-four leading telecommunications operators have formed the Wholesale Applications Community, ...

Photoshop App Tops 6 Million Downloads On The iPhone

Washington Post - 15 Feb, 2010
Adobe might still be having trouble getting Apple to accept Flash on the iPhone, but another one of its products is going gangbusters. ...

O2 and Orange link up to fight iPhone

The Guardian - 15 Feb, 2010
More than a dozen of the world's biggest mobile phone companies, including O 2 and Orange, are hoping to strike back against the success of Apple in ...

Mobile operators to challenge Apple application service: report

MarketWatch - 15 Feb, 2010
By London Bureau LONDON (MarketWatch) -- A dozen mobile phone operators are planning to build a technology platform that will deliver applications to all ...

Mobile phone operators' war on Apple apps

Times Online - ‎Feb 13, 2010‎
A DOZEN of the world's leading mobile-phone operators will this week band together to strike back at Apple's dominance of mobile applications. ...

Getting onto the content bandwagon

MyADSL (blog) - Anthony Cox - 15 Feb, 2010
The rise of the mobile App, driven initially by the iPhone, and now by all major smartphone ...

Mobile World: Mobile operators unite on global apps platform

Gadget - 15 Feb, 2010
Every now and then we like to publish a Gadget reader review. From the correspondence we receive we reckon there's a mass of raw writing and reviewing ...

Operators unite against Apple to offer apps store

Global Telecoms Business - 15 Feb, 2010
Some of the world's leading operators have formed a wholesale apps store, in a plan to build an open platform that delivers applications to all mobile phone ...

MWC: Mobile Operators Unite To Challenge App Stores

eWEEK Europe UK - Sophie Curtis - 15 Feb, 2010
Twenty-four of the largest mobile network operators from across the globe are banding together to build an open application platform, ...

Wipeout gets app as industry takes on Apple

C21Media - 15 Feb, 2010
Endemol has released its latest iPhone app, based on gameshow Wipeout, as the mobile industry today united to take on Apple's dominance of the space. ...

Vodafone reveals 'world's cheapest phone'

Siliconrepublic.com - 15 Feb, 2010
15.02.2010 Two dozen telephone operators have joined forces to challenge the dominance of mobile app stores, such as the App Store by Apple. more. ...

Mobile Operators Join Together To Take On Apple's App Store

Geeky gadgets - 15 Feb, 2010
Apple's App store has been a great success for Apple and developers, who have both shared large revenues, whilst mobile phone operators have missed out on ...

Telecom Firms To Compete With Apple App Store

24/7 Wall St. (blog) - 15 Feb, 2010
The Apple (AAPL) Apps store has downloaded over three billion software applications to iPhone and iPod touch devices. Programmers have created over 150000 ...

Telecom consortium launch own application store

Telappliant VoIP News - 15 Feb, 2010
Increased competition by a consortium of companies may increase VoIP traffic and take, according to news reports across the media that a dozen of the ...

Mobile carriers unite to compete with iPhone app store

Poynter.org - Damon Kiesow - 15 Feb, 2010
An international group of cellular network operators, representing more than 3 million customers, has announced a plan to take back control of the mobile ...

 

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