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Ecommerce Blogroll: Weekly Report August 13, 2009
Veröffentlicht 13 Aug 2009 von Noreen VincentTags: Doctor is In, Ecommerce, Ecommerce solutions, ecommerce Strategy, iPhone, M-commerce, Mobile, mobile commerce, multi-channel, Retail, shop.org annual summit

Shop.Org Annual Summit in Las Vegas is just around the corner, and we are pleased to share that Adam Michelson, our Director of Ecommerce Practice has been invited to participate in the popular Doctor Is In website critiques. Adam will be offering a session 20 to Social, which will offer retailers a simple process to decide what social features to implement for maximum impact. Take a look at all of the great tutorials offered by the consultants for a 1:1 session that will last 20 minutes - what could be better! + Read more

MMS on the iPhone screencast - what it could look like
Veröffentlicht 19 Mar 2009 von Optaros Tags: iPhone, Maps, MMS, Mobile, Rich Internet Application, telco, telecom, User Experience

A lot of interesting and promising features for the iPhone 3.0 OS were presented on March 17.  One of them is the planned MMS support.  As always, the news release from Apple was speculated upon in a number of blogs and articles.  iPhone as broadband modem for your laptop, MMS in general and for AT&T, the lon + Read more

Das Open-Source-Jahr 2008 im Rückblick: Erfolg, Innovation, Adoption und Vielfalt
Veröffentlicht 21 Dec 2008 von Bruno von RotzTags: Acquia, Ajax, Alfresco, Application Stategy, Content Management, CRM, Customer Relationship Management, DiSo, Django, Drupal, ECM, Ecommerce, Enterprise Open Source Directory, EOS, iPhone, Java, JavaScript, JBoss, Liferay, Magento, Open Source, Open Source Katalog, OpenID, Portal, RIA, Spring, SpringSource, Sugar CRM

Das Jahr 2008 war ein wichtiges Jahr für Open Source, und ein erfolgreiches dazu. Wir konnten eine beschleunigte Adoption, vertärkten kommerziellen Erfolg, mehr Innovation, bessere Zusammenarbeit und eine verstärkte Vielfalt für den Nutzer beobachten. Und so wie es aussieht, ist ein Ende des Erfolges von Open Source nicht abzusehen.Die folgenden Abschnitte fassen unsere Beobachtungen während der letzten zwölf Monate zusammen. Beschleunigte Adoption von Open Source + Read more

Open Source Year 2008 in Review: More Adoption, Success, Innovation, and Alternatives
Veröffentlicht 21 Dec 2008 von Optaros Tags: Acquia, Acquisition, Ajax, Alfresco, CIO, Community, Content Management, CRM, Customer Relationship Management, DiSo, Django, Drupal, ECM, Ecommerce, Enterprise 2.0, Enterprise Open Source Directory, EOS, Europe, iPhone, IT Strategy, Java, JBoss, Liferay, Magento, MySQL, Open, Open Source, Open Source Katalog, OpenID, Portal, RIA, Spring, SpringSource, Sugar CRM, Yahoo!

2008 was an important year for Open Source and a successful one in addition. We have seen more adoption, more commercial success, more innovation, more collaboration and more options for the IT buyer. And it’s not the end, more success is still to come. The following paragraphs are summarizing what we have seen in the last 12 months.Accelerated Adoption of Open Source + Read more

More info on MMS Support for iPhone
Veröffentlicht 24 Nov 2008 von Optaros Tags: iPhone, MMS, telco, telecom

Last week the news broke that the Swedish / Finnish telco operation Teliasonera is launching an MMS application for the iPhone "within the coming months".   As indicated in my previous blog entry, the MMS client itself comes from a company called Mobispine.  As Optaros is working with a couple of iPhone implementations at the moment, and have a lot of exposure to the telco market, I've tried to understand a bit more about this offering, basically trying to answer the questions I had on the new service. + Read more

MMS Support for iPhone announced by Telia / Sonora
Veröffentlicht 20 Nov 2008 von Optaros Tags: iPhone, MMS, telco, telecom

In the Swedish edition of Macworld, a statement was issued - confirmed by the head of Public Relations at Telia, that they will be launching an MMS  client for their iPhone customers within the coming months.  Obviously MMS is a "not insignificant" feature lack in the iPhone, certainly for the European market. What Telia brings is an interesting value proposition that I'm sure lots of European iPhone users would be interested in.  Of course, there are MMS options today like Swirly, but then you require a jailbroken 2G or 3G iPhone. + Read more

Mobile Web 2.0 - Open Marketplaces are the foundation for the future of Telecom Operators
Veröffentlicht 16 Apr 2008 von Optaros Tags: Business Model, customer care, iPhone, long-tail, Mobile, Open, Open Source, telco, telecom, Web 2.0

A next step in opening the telecom operator’s world is to allow partners to leverage the existing telecoms infrastructure. Enabling third parties to leverage native telco assets and resources for new services or for pure reselling will help drastically increasing volume (long tail) and thus impact profitability. + Read more

Open Source CMS - How Telcos can benefit
Veröffentlicht 14 Apr 2008 von Optaros Tags: Collective Intelligence, Community, Crowdsource, Direct Consumer Engagement, iPhone, long-tail, Mobile, multi-channel, Open, Open Innovation, Open Source, telco, telecom, Web 2.0

The larger telecom operators have been reinventing themselves over the last couple of years again and again. They constantly look to replace voice revenue and profit lost due to competition, they fight price declines, migration and substitution effects. It’s a fine line of introducing new products as needed and demanded and at the same time not to cannibalize the own existing offering. + Read more

Google Android, OpenMoko, and the iPhone
Veröffentlicht 08 Jan 2008 von John EckmanTags: iPhone, Java, Mobile, Open Hardware, Open Source, OpenMoko, Platform

2007 has been an interesting year, to say the least, for those interested in developing and deploying applications on phones. + Read more