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iPhone gets MMS. Everyone else already has it.

For several years now, CellSigns has been offering “Photos on Phone” feature that delivers photos to users without Mobile Data or Internet Plans. Why is this important? Because not everyone has an iPhone.
Well, AT&T finally gave Multimedia Messaging Service, known as MMS to iPhone users this month. While users are rejoicing and saying to themselves [...]

September 25, 2009 in General, Mobile Devices, Mobile Marketing, Mobile Search, Mobile Web, Real Estate, SMS, Text Messaging

SMS/Text Messaging and MMS Usage soars in 2008

The CTIA just released the Semi-Annual Wireless Industry Survey Results …and it confirms what we already know – WIRELESS CONTINUES TO GROW AND PERFORM IN A TOUGH US ECONOMY.
> 270 Million Wireless Users at the end of 2008.
That is a year-over-year gain of 15 Million subscribers.
Why is this important? Mobile is already they best means [...]

April 1, 2009 in CTIA, General, Mobile Marketing, Text Messaging, Wireless Carriers

Mobile Web Usage Doubles in January 2009

Great news released today on Mobile Internet Usage (Mobile Internet) from January 2009.
Mobile devices are becoming the mobile newspaper. CellSigns has been tracking mobile usage for newspapers and publishers since 2006 and recent surges indicate a major push from consumers for ease of access.
According to a report released Monday by market researcher comScore, the number [...]

March 16, 2009 in General, Mobile Search, Mobile Web, Newspaper Mobile Marketing, Print Media Mobile Marketing, SMS, SMS Search

More SMS than CALLS: Phone calls take backseat to Text Messaging

As of Q2 2008, a typical U.S. mobile subscriber sends or receives 357 text messages per month, compared to placing or receiving 204 phone calls.  Though the number of calls has remained relatively steady, the number of text messages is up 450% from just two years prior.  Q2 2008 was the second consecutive quarter in [...]

October 1, 2008 in General, Mobile Marketing Trends, Mobile Messaging, SMS, Text Messaging

What is the most important feature on your cell phone?

We all know how valuable cell phones can be.  In a recent survey, conducted by Amplitude Research, Inc., 88% of those surveyed, not surprisingly, recognized the importance of having a cell phone in case of emergency.  What was interesting was what high value mobile consumers placed on text messaging. 
When considering the purchase of a [...]

July 8, 2008 in Catalog Mobile Applications, General, Mobile Marketing Trends, SMS, Text Messaging

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