According to their LinkedIn page, “Labtrip is a Start-up Company that offers tourist innovative solutions based on mobile apps. Labtrip provides customized & intelligent city guides for the main European cities. The company is headquartered in Barcelona’s Technova Park.” We caught up with them to find out about their company, their plans, and [...]
Can you tell us a bit about your background and about Simon Kucher & Partners, the organisation you work for?
Simon-Kucher & Partners is a global strategy and marketing consultancy with 23 offices worldwide. The Economist has referred to us as, “The world’s leading pricing consultancy”, and we are experts at finding and optimising revenue [...]
The application developed by The MoBank Group for Waterstone’s has scored 88% in the latest eDigital research app benchmarking study.
It ranked in 2nd place in the retail category. The app was 6th out of 67 applications tested across different sectors, including: Retail, Home Services, Flights, Hotels, Food and Drink, Search and Find, [...]
Frogtek is “a for-profit social venture dedicated to creating business tools for micro-entrepreneurs in emerging markets.” We caught up with their CTO, Guillermo Caudevilla, to find out about the company, and the sector that they work in.
Can you tell us about Frogtek, and your key product?
Micro-entrepreneurs such as shopkeepers rarely keep detailed accounting [...]
DoubleDutch are described on CrunchBase as “the category leader for geo-social productivity apps for the enterprise. DoubleDutch HYVE is a suite of social, location-aware mobile apps designed to help organizations become more transparent, data-driven, and productive.” Read their full CrunchBase profile here.
Please tell us a bit about Double Dutch, how you’re using mobile [...]
We caught up with the CEO of the smart-apparel organisation Innovalley to discuss his views on his organisation and on how mobile technology can change our lives. Innovalley’s company profile on CrunchBase: “Innovalley is a California-based company that combines the latest technologies with fashion design to create smart apparel.” (read the full profile
The MoBank Group are delighted to announce a new partnership with the payments service provider WorldPay. The partnership will make MoPowered, The MoBank Group’s secure mobile commerce system available to all merchants using the WorldPay payments gateway, providing a one-stop-shop for merchants seeking to trade through mobile.
The partnership will allow WorldPay customers to [...]
This week’s links cover a range of new initiatives, some of which appear to be more successful than others. Aurasma, a British based augmented reality technology provider have been making some waves recently, and recent research reported in Mobile Marketing shows that far from being a meaningless gimmick AR appears to have a direct effect [...]
The MoBank Group recently announced a partnership with payments provider Realex Payments and we posted this guest article on their blog shortly afterwards, outlining some of the ways in which mobile commerce has benefited different sectors.
The smartphone market in the UK has grown to just over 36% of mobile phones and 4 [...]
Ocado realising the potential of mobile?
A few weeks back we reported on an innovative use of QR codes by Tesco in South Korea. They created a virtual store in an underground station, designed to look exactly like their shelving and stock in a physical store, except users purchased using their mobile.
MoPowered on Twitter
- Some good stuff in here http://t.co/x7bqpkUt
- RT @WhyMedia: Mobile devices to outnumber the World's population by 2016! Is your website mobile optimised?
- Is the QR Honeymoon over before it started? http://t.co/xBLuR4RO

