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Mobile Technologies. Guy Hoskins. “A remote controller for people’s lives” Lugano, 2007. Development Use statistics Business case studies Future directions Discussion. A potted history…. A potted history…. 1G – 1973 2G – 1991 3G – 2001 4G - ?. Mobile in Africa.
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Mobile Technologies Guy Hoskins
“A remote controller for people’s lives” Lugano, 2007 • Development • Use statistics • Business case studies • Future directions • Discussion
A potted history… • 1G – 1973 • 2G – 1991 • 3G – 2001 • 4G - ?
% of people by age who engage in mobile activities on a typical day
And there’s an app for that… • Apple app store • Mobile Fringe
The Google-verse • Android • Buzz Deck
Mobile Social Networks • Yelp • Flagr • Places-to-do • Socialight
Mobile Advertising • Global mobile advertising revenue 2009 - $530m (Gartner, 2009) • 2013 - $13.5b (Gartner, 2009) • Obstacles • Privacy • Metrics • Carriers become ‘dumb pipes’
Mobile Marketing Mantra • 1 – Respect the end user • 2 – Take advantage of existing resources • 3 – Understand the ecosystem • 4 – Identify your target audience • 5 - Integrate a cross-media campaign • 6 – Keep it simple!
PlayStation – Resistance II • Mobile metrics: • Total Pageviews: 238,000Total Homepage Views: 170,000Total Video Views: 27,000Total Gallery Views: 28,000Free Wallpapers: 7,000Wallpaper downloads: 5,000
Axe – Booty Tones • Ring tone giveaway
Tohato – World’s worst war • Ouch! Anal Torture Factory
Nike Air 360 - Awake • Request celebrity athlete wake-up calls • 8 week campaign • Exceeded target participation by 300%
Not for Profit • Red Cross – Haiti - $2m in two days • MW4D • Mobile Active
Location Awareness • Powered by GPS • New dimension to social networking • Massive advertising potential • Brightkite
Near Field Communication • Data exchange over short distance • Mobile ticketing in public transport • Mobile payment • Smart poster • Bluetooth pairing
Mobile DTV • Works with a moving target • The Tivit
QR Code • Highly developed in Japan/S.Korea • Phone scans image, directs to URL