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THE MOBILE LEARNER FEBRUARY 12, 2012 Moving Forward with a Mobile Strategy We are in the midst of another change in the world of business. When the development of the Internet and it’s widespread use in the the 1990′s initiated the information age, we saw companies scrambling to move their advertising and sales agents from physical spaces to online spaces. With smartphones ushering in the mobile revolution, companies again are scrambling to shift their strategies and to format their advertising and sales access points from computer to mobile and from computer browsers to mobile apps. Wikipedia, HowStuffWork, Dictionary.com, news apps, etc.); | MLEARNOPEDIA ON BLOGSPOT FEBRUARY 15, 2012  Global Mobile Awards In less than two weeks, mobile leaders worldwide will be gathering in Barcelona for the GSMA Mobile World Congress, the world’s largest mobile exhibition. An important part of this conference is the 17th annual Global Mobile Awards. Audio English lessons were sent via SMS as a ringtone to a large number of Indonesians (over 70,000 during the first 3 months.). GSMA 2012 vendor award | STEVE VOSLOO FEBRUARY 14, 2012 2 mLearning articles worth reading (including an interview in Education Week) I was recently interviewed by Education Week, the leading education newspaper in the USA. The article, Mobile Devices Address Technology Equity in Africa , is well written and provides an overview of some of the interesting mobile learning projects in Africa. For a good roundup, also check out Mobile learning in developing countries in 2012: What’s Happening? by Mike Trucano of the World Bank (follow @WBedutech ). Uncategorized africa mlearning mobile phones | MOBILE COMMONS FEBRUARY 15, 2012 5 Ways to Use Mobile to Increase Giving Mobile messaging can be a powerful and effective way to raise money. But there’s more to mobile fundraising than a text to give campaigns. Below are five ways to use mobile to increase your revenues. 1) Text to Give. Text to give is the most well known form of mobile giving. Users text in a keyword to donate $5 or $10 to your organization by having the donation amount added to their cell phone bills.* Text-to-give can be highly effective in specific situations – for example, around disaster relief, or when your organization has a celebrity spokesperson. 2) Send a Link to a Web Page. | | | | | | | |
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We are in the midst of another change in the world of business. When the development of the Internet and it’s widespread use in the the 1990′s initiated the information age, we saw companies scrambling to move their advertising and sales agents from physical spaces to online spaces. With smartphones ushering in the mobile revolution, companies again are scrambling to shift their strategies and to format their advertising and sales access points from computer to mobile and from computer browsers to mobile apps. Wikipedia, HowStuffWork, Dictionary.com, news apps, etc.); MORE >>
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