Mobile Industry News 1/15/10
Mobile Donations For Haiti Top $7 Million
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Remove the barriers to giving, and people will give. That seems to be the lesson many charities are learning in the wake of the earthquake in Haiti on Tuesday. Within 36 hours, mobile donations to relief efforts for Haiti have topped $7 million, according to the Mobile Giving Foundation.
Voda Ships 50,000 iPhones on Day One
Mobile Marketing Magazine
Vodafone delivered 50,000 iPhones to customers yesterday, when the phone became available on the network for the first time. Vodafone stresses that this was not first day sales, however, but a figure for the number of people who had pre-ordered the device. The phones were shipped out to customer's homes, or to storesfor collection. Vodafone says it may release figures for sales of the iPhone since it officially went on sale yesterday in a week or so.
EBay is 2009 Mobile Retailer of the Year - Mobile Commerce Daily
Mobile Marketer
Today in Mobile Commerce Daily: EBay is 2009 Mobile Retailer of the Year; Armani Exchange adds in-store pickup to mobile commerce site.
Turner Broadcasting Keeps Mining For Pay Apps; This Times, It's TCM
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Turner Broadcasting has had success with pay apps in news, games and sports; now, the Time Warner unit is turning to the movies. The new Turner Classic Movies app launches today in iTunes for $2.99; versions for Blackberry App World and Android Market are due next month.
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