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App downloads surge to 1.2 billion over Christmas

App downloads surge to 1.2 billion over Christmas

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Mobile apps were a big hit for Christmas with more than 1.2 billion downloaded to smartphones and tablets during the festive season.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jan 4th 2012 at 6:15AM
Facebook launches group chat mobile apps

Facebook launches group chat mobile apps

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Facebook has launched new mobile applications called Messenger for Mobile in order to compete with other mobile group chat services such as Google+ and Blackberry's BBM.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Aug 10th 2011 at 12:48AM
BBC launches crowdsourced UK mobile coverage survey

BBC launches crowdsourced UK mobile coverage survey

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The BBC has announced plans to produce an independent map of 2G and 3G mobile coverage across the UK using a crowd sourcing Android phone application.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jul 18th 2011 at 8:50AM
British railway shuns NFC for phone e-tickets

British railway shuns NFC for phone e-tickets

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Chiltern Railways has launched a mobile train ticketing application which allows even owners of low-end mobile phones to avoid printing tickets.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on May 12th 2011 at 1:22AM
BT launches free FON wi-fi app for Android and iPhone

BT launches free FON wi-fi app for Android and iPhone

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BT has launched a free application iPhone and Android application for its Total Broadband customers.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Sep 7th 2010 at 7:37AM
Speakers confirmed for mobile apps conference

Speakers confirmed for mobile apps conference

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Monetising Mobile: How To Make Apps Pay Their Way takes place on Wednesday May 26th at BAFTA in London, and is being organised by PCR sister publication Mobile Entertainment.

by Stuart O'Brien
on Mar 11th 2010 at 1:34PM
Nokia's Ovi Maps reaches 1.4 million downloads

Nokia's Ovi Maps reaches 1.4 million downloads

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Nokia’s free satnav application has had over 1.4 million downloads since its launch exactly two weeks ago.

by Nicky Trup
on Feb 4th 2010 at 5:38PM