This year, mobile search advertising will reach $445. As expected, it will keep growing and according to Juniper’s forecast it will reach $2 billion by 2013. The reports, Mobile Search and Discovery and Mobile Advertising, found that as operators abandon the “walled garden” model, consumers were increasingly searching for content both on and off-portal, thereby…

The growing use of mobile broadband services will place ever-increasing demands on the existing 3G networks. In the end, 4G networks will be required because people want to use their devices wherever they are. Meanwhile, one way to reduce the stress on network capacity is through the use of fixed-mobile convergence (FMC), which routes traffic…

Bluetooth accessories maker Jabra surveyed over 2,000 people in the UK to find out what people think about using a mobile phone while driving. Apparently, 93% of motorists are aware that using a handset while at the wheel without a handsfree kit could now be treated as dangerous driving and carry a prison sentence of…

The number of cellular network connections used for machine-to-machine communication will grow from 37.5 million connections in 2007 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 37.9% to 186 million connections in 2012, according to new a research report from Berg Insight. GSM and legacy technologies currently dominate the market and accounted for about 71%…

According to the new report from Informa Telecoms & Media titled “Future Mobile Operator Business Models: Broadband, Partnerships, Wholesale and Mobile 2.0,” mobile operators in mature markets will need to adopt radical new business models over the next five years if they are to protect their profit margins. On the other hand, emerging market mobile…