Jason Ankeny
Juniper Research
Yankee Group
Biography for Jason Ankeny
Jason Ankeny is the executive editor of FierceMobileContent and FierceDeveloper as well as a regular contributor to Entrepreneur magazine and the website All Music Guide. He previously served as senior editor of Telephony and its sister publication Wireless Review--additional credits include efforts for publications including Rolling Stone, Wax Poetics and No Depression along with liner notes for a number of album releases. He lives in Chicago and may be reached via email at jankeny@fiercemarkets.com.
Articles by Jason Ankeny
Mobile messaging volume grows 10 percent in Q3
Worldwide mobile messaging volume increased close to 10 percent in the third quarter according to Internet infrastructure services provider VeriSign, which notes the period also witnessed the
GSMA calls for full NFC functionality by mid-2009
Global trade group the GSM Association is calling for full Near Field Communications functionality to be built into commercial mobile handsets beginning mid-2009 in an effort to accelerate adoption
Virgin Mobile USA cuts 10 percent of workforce
Virgin Mobile USA announced it is eliminating approximately 45 positions in its New Jersey and California offices, slashing about 10 percent of its workforce. In a memo to employees, Virgin Mobile
Survey: Users agree to billing discounts for mobile ads
Fifty-six percent of mobile subscribers would agree to view ads on their phones in exchange for a 25 percent to 50 percent discount on their monthly bill according to a new consumer study
Alltel: Free apps with new handsets
Alltel announced in a press email that it will offer subscribers who purchase new handsets a free month of two of its most popular applications, Alltel Navigation and XM Radio Mobile. Alltel
Adobe teams with ARM to optimize Flash for mobile
Software provider Adobe Systems announced a collaboration with digital solutions provider ARM to optimize and enable Adobe Flash Player 10 and Adobe AIR for mobile phones, mobile Internet devices,
No one hears Google's voice
Apple forgets to add Google's much-publicized voice-enabled iPhone search app. Article
Verizon debuts user-generated mobile video service
Wireless community and media services provider FunMobility announced the launch of America's Best Mobile Flix, an interactive video sharing service and mobile social network available via Verizon
Sprint adds sniff friend-finder app
Mobile location technology provider Useful Networks announced its sniff social networking application is now available in the U.S. via Sprint. sniff (Social Network Integrated Friend Finder)--named
