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The global market for mobile wallet technologies is expected to reach nearly $665 billion in 2017 after increasing at a five-year CAGR of 142%. The Asia-Pacific region generates the highest revenues and is expected have the highest growth rate through 2017. Wellesley, MA (PRWEB) May 08, 2013 The global market for mobile wallet technologies is expected to reach nearly $665 billion in 2017 after increasing at a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 142%. In 2011, the market was...
PURE Minutes offers international long-distance directly from any mobile device. New York, NY (PRWEB) May 08, 2013 Mother’s Day sees the highest call volumes of the year according to a recent survey conducted by the Pew Research Center Press Release. The study compared long distance phone call usage from 1989 to today and found a 14% jump in adults who maintained daily contact with a parent or parents. Among adults the Pew survey found that mother’s sit comfortably in the epicenter of...
Florida firm Go Mobile Direct.com offers cutting edge software system for retailers to sell the latest prepaid wireless products from their stores. Retailers reporting record profits. Pompano Beach, FL (PRWEB) May 09, 2013 Local gas stations and convenience stores rely on a tiny margin to make money. Because of this, the concept of adding prepaid wireless for local retailers is a concept that is gaining traction for community retailers nationwide, says Go Mobile Direct.com. Companies,...
MAMA South Africa joins Bangladesh to become the second national program to provide health messaging by mobile phone Washington, D.C. (PRWEB) May 09, 2013 The Mobile Alliance for Maternal Action (MAMA) kicked off its two-year anniversary early with the national launch of MAMA South Africa today, its second mobile health program. MAMA is a global partnership, launched on Mother’s Day 2011 by former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, which provides free, adaptable mobile messages to 140...
PURE Minutes offers international long-distance directly from any mobile device. New York (PRWEB) May 09, 2013 Mother’s Day sees the highest call volumes of the year according to a recent survey conducted by the Pew Research Center. The study compared long distance phone call usage from 1989 to today and found a 14% jump in adults who maintained daily contact with a parent or parents. Among adults the Pew survey found that mother’s sit comfortably in the epicenter of the families’...
Peter Suciu for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Many people in the developing world have ditched the landline for a mobile phone, with many families having multiple handsets. In the developing world, many people simply never had a landline and now, instead, have a mobile device. Moreover, the move towards individuals having both work and personal mobile phones might mean soon there could be more mobile subscriptions than people in the world. Presently there are some 6.8 billion...
Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online A new study says the media can take some partial blame in triggering symptoms of a disease. Researchers from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz performed a study to see how what the media reports about health risks affects whether we experience symptoms, creating the "nocebo effect." "The mere anticipation of possible injury may actually trigger pain or disorders. This is the opposite of the analgesic effects we know can be...
Numero Uno Web Solutions (NumeroUnoWeb.com), a fast-growing global Internet marketing firm that caters to small- and mid-size business-to-consumer companies, releases a statement on a recent survey highlighting the rapid penetration of mobile devices in Canada and announces its top strategies for making web sites mobile ready. Toronto, Canada (PRWEB) May 03, 2013 Numero Uno Web Solutions (NumeroUnoWeb.com), a fast-growing global Internet marketing firm that caters to small- and mid-size...
Cites Vibes for its Integrated Mobile Marketing Platform and Depth of Carrier Relationships CHICAGO, May 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Vibes, a mobile marketing technology leader, today announced it has been named a "Cool Vendor in Mobile Marketing([1])" for 2013 by Gartner Research. In its "Cool Vendors in Mobile Marketing" report released April 26, Gartner recognizes Vibes and its Catapult(TM) mobile relationship management platform that combines full-featured mobile campaign management...
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 3, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- PayToo Corp announced it has entered into a strategic alliance with Mobilepaid and AnywhereCommerce to deliver "PayTooSwipe®" a multifaceted mobile payment acceptance solution that can support a variety of payment presentation technologies. Available worldwide, this new mPOS app will transform any smartphone or tablet into a highly secure Multi-Acquiring, Multi-Technology Merchant device. Through this technology, merchants can...
