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The new Telegraph iPad app and why reach and frequency is dead on mobile

I just got my hands on the new Telegraph UK app and it’s a nice piece of work by Tigerspike, who were also responsible for the Australian iPad app (shown below). As regular readers would know, one of the primary reasons I invested in an iPad was to read newspapers. I actually already read the [...]

Branded applications will drive mobile advertising in 2010

Ever since Rory Sutherland used the term “branded utility” at an MMA event back in March 2009 when talking about how applications could be used to promote products without having to place banner ads all over them I have been using this phrase when describing what will work in mobile advertising. Those that have seen [...]

World’s Biggest Coffee Morning donate via text campaign

TigerSpike and MX Telecom were behind the Macmillan’s World’s Biggest Coffee Morning with a new charity SMS Short Code range - meaning that UK mobile operators are now coming to the party to allow more of the premium SMS revenue to flow to charities, making charity SMS donations a more attractive proposition. LONDON, United Kingdom – 25 [...]