From the monthly archives:

June 2009

Today: Mobile Advertising UK

by Ben Smith 15th June 2009

Today we’ll be producing live coverage from the Mobile Advertising UK conference in London.  There’s a heady mix on the agenda of big-wigs and user advocates and we’ll be bringing you AudioBoos as the day progresses. …and if Mobile Advertising doesn’t really sound up your street…. keep watching.  This fledgling movement will be a key [...]

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Feature: Qype, Spoonfed & TrustedPlaces on the Really Mobile day out

by Dan Lane 12th June 2009

The Really Mobile team head into London in search of entertainment on their big day out – can these three services help us find something to do?

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Ovi Store: 'Comes Without Customer Service'

by Ben Smith 10th June 2009

One week ago I made my first Ovi Store purchase.  I’d played around with it on launch day and voiced my concerns, but to be fair to Nokia the download and install of free apps did work well.  So… time to test the much-celebrated operator billing…. I decided to buy Gravity – Jan Ole Suhr’s [...]

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Thoughts on O2's iPhone 3GS offering

by Dan Lane 9th June 2009

By now everyone and their grandmother knows that Apple has a new version of the iPhone out, so we won’t dwell on the specs or why it’s different. Instead I’d like to take a look at UK operator O2′s approach to launching the handset, an approach that has come under a lot of criticism less than 24 hours since the announcement.

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Announcing: The Really Mobile Project 'Week Of Win'

by Ben Smith 8th June 2009

Yes it’s our first ever AudioBoo and our first ever big-prize give-away….with a top prize of a new N97! Have a listen to find out how you could win SIM4Travel SIM cards, an LG Arena, a Sony Ericsson W705 with Zeemote Bluetooth joystick or a Nokia N97. Yes… a very lucky person is going to [...]

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Some mobile stuff for BSS Summit in Amsterdam

by Jonathan Jensen 5th June 2009

Next week I’m heading over to Amsterdam for BSS Summit 2009. This is a key European billing event and worth attending if you’re involved in billing or payments. I’m speaking about ways for telcos to monetise the delivery of content over their networks. Anyway, back to mobile! Vodafone’s recent announcement that Passport users will benefit [...]

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N97 / N82 / HTC Magic Camera Comparison

by Ben Smith 4th June 2009

Initial impressions coming soon, but in the meantime – since lots of people were asking about the camera – here’s some comparison shots between the N97 and Nokia’s previous top-performing camera phone (in my opinion) the N82…. oh and the HTC Magic as a mid-range benchmark (and kicks, but mostly as a benchmark). It’s not [...]

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STOP PRESS: ShoZu to start charging!

by James Whatley 3rd June 2009

Really Mobile’s favourite sharing application announced today that “going forward”, it will begin charging for its initial download…

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