Sydney, Australia, February 7th 2012: (PRWEB) biNu, suppliers of a virtual smartphone app that dramatically improves the usability, performance and social connectivity of mobile phones,today announced they had been shortlisted in the Most Innovative Mobile App category for the GSMA 2012 Global Mobile Awards. The GSMA represents the interests of mobile operators worldwide. Spanning more [...]
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biNu Shortlisted for 2012 Global Mobile Award, Most Innovative Mobile App
Posted by mark.shoebridge, February 7th, 2012
Smartphones only 27%. Feature phones 73% of global phone market
Posted by mark.shoebridge, December 6th, 2011
A recent article in TechCrunch titled ”It’s Still A Feature Phone World: Global Smartphone Penetration At 27%” by Sarah Perez has highlighted the fact that mass-market feature phones are still and will remain the dominant mobile device across the globe for some time to come. (Note these figures are for new phone shipments. Existing install base [...]
Gour Lentell Video Interview from AfricaCom 2011 in South Africa
Posted by mark.shoebridge, November 25th, 2011
Earlier this month Gour and I attended AfricaComm in Cape Town, South Africa. AfricaCom is designed to be all things mobile in Africa. And it was! The conference was a mass of people from all over Africa. There were presentations from telecom companies, local industry leaders, and global software companies like Google and Facebook. [...]
biNu books – Hundreds of books now available on your mobile phone via Project Gutenburg
Posted by mark.shoebridge, October 13th, 2011
We have released our first version of biNu books for mobile phone users. Today over 300 books are available via Project Gutenburg, but in the near future the entire library will be available and all for free. Project Gutenburg http://www.gutenbergnews.org was conceived by Michael Hart who recently passed away. Hart’s vision was to make “everything available [...]
Economic Growth and Mobile Internet Users
Posted by javed.patel, July 28th, 2011
Today, online is a primary channel for customer engagement, if not the primary channel. In developing economies where mobile web access prevails, sellers are further hampered by bandwidth and the Internet capability of mobile phones. This point is highlighted by a recent study conducted in India by Compuware. According to the study, 58 per cent [...]
90% of the world does not have a smart phone
Posted by gour.lentell, June 22nd, 2011
At the Nokia Connection 2011 event yesterday in Singapore, Stephen Elop, President and CEO of Nokia, made some interesting comments regarding their Connecting the Next Billion strategy which echo well with biNu’s focus on the mobile mass market. You can watch the video of Stephen and Nokia’s presentation here. “…the reality is that 90% of [...]
Feature Phone Go-Faster App Company biNu Release V3.0
Posted by mark.shoebridge, June 17th, 2011
Faster Internet access, a better interface and extended platform support improves Internet access for 10 million mobile users. Singapore-CommunicAsia2011-21st June 2011: biNu, suppliers of software that dramatically improves the performance of feature phones, today announced biNu 3.0. Available immediately, biNu 3.0 is faster, has a better user interface, now supports Blackberry and comes with new [...]
biNu Users show loyalty after Amazon Outage
Posted by mark.shoebridge, May 13th, 2011
Last month we suffered an outage as a result of the issues at an Amazon Data Centre this disrupted to our service and caused some significant upset here at biNu. Since that time we have had some time to reflect on those days. We were with many other companies in the same position and Amazon provided [...]
Barely A Quarter Of Cellphone Owners Use The Mobile Web
Posted by gour.lentell, February 24th, 2010
Business Insider reported today that according to new research by the US Federal Communications Commission, barely a quarter of U.S. mobile phone users use the mobile web: http://bit.ly/bJQsx0. We think that might be because it’s still too slow, too difficult and not compelling enough for the average mobile subscriber. Our mission is to make mobile [...]
Mobile impact on grassroots economics
Posted by gour.lentell, February 15th, 2010
“The appearance of mobile phones in the hands of average Africans is already accelerating the growth of grassroots economics.” – BusinessWeek
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