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Has the mobile gold rush started?

With Google’s recent acquisition of AdMob at a staggering price of $750m, Silicon Valley VCs are sure to be green with envy of Accel Partners who also saw their other portfolio company Playfish be acquired for $300m (potentially 400m) by EA. Buying a mobile ad network for Google certainly makes sense, but does the price [...]

Thinking Outside the Box

I was recently asked by a senior level product manager when discussing how we could get my company’s application preloaded on their handset: “How can your application make our handset stand out? How can you do it differently than you do it with other handset manufacturers [through regular download and install channels]?” The question was [...]