Augmented reality is slowly becoming a major trend in mobile media. The technology is emerging fast and new apps are popping up like wild cherries. Augmented Reality will be 2012 what Location was to 2011, a trend setter for the future of mobile. A new augmented reality app that has recently launched gives you the ability to add interactive overlay on your business cards which allow your recipient... 

There has never been a better time then now to start using social media for finding that dream job you have been endlessly searching for, but what about using your mobile phone? According to research conducted by Beyond, almost 77% of job seekers are using mobile job search apps. These figures were almost half almost a year ago, and has grown expontentially within the last year. Another interesting... 

Foursquare has posted a new infograph showing the volume of check ins throughout the US and where the person was when making the checkin. The data captured reveals mainly checkin’s from airplanes, trains and car over the US vacation timeline. We can see that most check ins were done while traveling by plane, suggesting that people are using their mobiles more frequently in airports and on the... 

China is not doing too bad in the smartphone market. In a recent research it outstrips the US in the size of the smartphone market taking the lead as the largest market in the world. Statistics show that China has shipped over 24 million smartphones in the last quarter of 2011, comparing this to the United States which had a total of 23.3 million smartphones shipped. Additionally, smartphone demand... 

Some of Steve jobs most memorable moments are captured in this video, from his first demo of the macintosh to a wowed audience back in the 80′s to some of the greatest achievements of the modern ipod and the revolutionary iphone.  Read More →

Google Wallet is slowing rolling out all over New York and later other cities. With its revolutionary payment system of “tapping and paying” you can see that the Wallet will soon be fixated around mobile. Google had announced major partnerships with Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. This places great pressure on other financial institutions to take onboard the new technologies,... 

With the growing concern over online security, the trend now seems to be to secure our mobile phones as hackers and thieves find new ways and innovative approaches to steal our data and take control over our phone. Here is an infograph that gets you thinking about the real dangers of mobile media.  Read More →

OkCupid has recently released some additional features to its mobile app products, including its iphone and android apps. The features utilize geolocation technologies to add some location based awareness to the popular dating app. Some new features include: Broadcasts - a new feature that basically gives users the opportunity to suggest activities to do within their local proximity, i.e going to... 

eBay is diving into the mobile space with lighting fast speed and incredible precision. They have recently bought out a company called Milo – which is basically an app that allows you to walk up to your local retail shop, scan barcodes, find information about the product, get rewarded with discounts on that specific product, find other products that might interest you and search databases of... 

Foursquare founder Dennis Crowley talks to the iSchool class of 2011 about his adventures as a start up entreprenuer and about aspiring to do what you love in life, he talks about how he went from earning almost $100,000 a year before the 2000 boom and went to earning just under $6 an hour working as a ski assistant. Take a look for more..  Read More →