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Mobile World congress video interviews with Jeb Brilliant

Mobile advertising in 40 seconds.  This is the shortest presentation I think I have ever given! I ran into Jeb Brilliant outside the Spinvox stand in Barcelona and he pointed his phone at me and said talk!  The result is me explaining the Gigafone full screen permission based solution in just 40 seconds. He also [...]

Telecom TV at Mobile World Congress on Mobile Advertising

On Monday 16th February at Mobile World Congress, Telecom TV held one of their Main Agenda sessions on  Mobile Advertising – posing the question: “What role can Mobile Advertising play as operators seek to finance consumer data applications? What makes us think that users want or will tolerate advertising as part of their already expensive [...]

GSMA publish results from UK metrics study on mobile advertising

16 February 2009, Barcelona, Spain: The GSMA and a task force comprising Telefónica, Vodafone, Orange, T-Mobile International and 3, today unveiled the results of a feasibility study examining mobile audience metrics that will enable media and advertising agencies, brands and publishers to deliver better mobile advertising campaigns. The study, part of the GSMA’s Mobile Media [...]

Gigafone launches Ochre a new digital advertising marketplace with nine partners

Full disclosure: Gigafone is a client and we are incredibly excited to announce a new digital advertising platform with some truly outstanding partners.  The reason I am excited, is that as part of  my 2009 year of action, we’re helping to drive some of the change sorely needed in the mobile advertising space – namely A [...]

Mobile Monday Peer Award finalists announced

MobileMonday Barcelona and the Mobile Monday Community are organizing Mobile Peer Awards during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The February 16th event is expected to draw several hundred participants to see which of the international candidates are most successful in the eyes of the peers. The competitors have been selected by local MobileMonday chapters [...]

Kevin Spacey to keynote and host at Barcelona Mobile World Congress

Two-time Academy Award-winning actor and director Kevin Spacey will headline at the GSMA’s Mobile World Congress (16-20 February 2009) in Barcelona, as host of the MOFILM Mobile Short Film Festival and mobile entertainment keynote speaker. The MOFILM Mobile Short Film Festival is the first of its kind, and highlights the increasing influence of the mobile [...]