It’s been a busy time since we started Ballpark Ventures earlier this year, so I thought I’d update you on some of the companies I’ve been involved with recently, either as an investor, mentor, advisor or Non-Exec Director (or a combination of any of these roles). First up is Tadaa.net, who topically enjoyed their millionth [...]
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Tadaa Hits 1,000,000 Downloads
by Russell Buckley on 08. Oct, 2012 in Analysis, Mobile Content, Mobile Society, Personal
More Good App News: The Symbian Meta-Publisher
by Carlo Longino on 16. Jul, 2009 in Mobile Content
Symbian has announced its Horizon program, which will get developers’ apps into multiple stores with a single submission. Symbian already has a deal in place with stores from Nokia, Samsung and AT&T, and it’s in talks with several more. Basically, instead of submitting their app to each one separately, developers can submit it to Symbian [...]
PR Gets Into Apps, Too
by Carlo Longino on 15. Jul, 2009 in Mobile Content
I pointed out a couple of weeks back that simply getting your app in an app store isn’t a marketing strategy. Apparently the team at VSC Consulting were thinking the same thing, as they’ve now launched AppLaunchPR, a division of their PR firm dedicated to building awareness and driving downloads of mobile apps. Interesting stuff, [...]
Developers: An App Store Isn’t A Marketing Strategy
by Carlo Longino on 24. Jun, 2009 in Mobile Content
App stores abound these days: Apple’s well-known effort has been joined by BlackBerry’s App World, and more recently, Nokia’s Ovi Store, while pretty much every operator, handset vendor and used-car dealer has said they’re going to set up their own shop. A lot of this is based on the huge number of downloads by iPhone [...]
mjelly Launches Mobile Service Directory
by Carlo Longino on 03. Oct, 2008 in Mobile Content
Got an email in from James over at mjelly this week, letting me know they’ve launched a new directory of “mobile 2.0″ services and applications, both on the PC web and on mobile at m.mjelly.com. While it’s just getting started, it looks like a useful tool to find some great mobile sites and services, so [...]
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