Monetization Archive

  • Android Overtakes Apple with 44% Worldwide Share of Mobile App Downloads, Says ABI Research

    Posted on October 24, 2011 | No Comments
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  • Calling All Android Developers: Zong Offers Simple Monetization for Mobile Applications

    Posted on December 8, 2010 | No Comments
    MENLO PARK, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Zong, the leading global mobile payments platform, today announced that its in-app mobile payments solution for Android is now out of private beta and available for all developers...

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  • ScoreLoop Launches White Label Service for iPhone App Monetization

    ScoreLoop Launches White Label Service for iPhone App Monetization

    Posted on March 31, 2010 | No Comments
    Monetization on mobile is a huge business and ScoreLoop wants a piece of the action. ScoreLoop, a white label social platform that helps developer implement social features into their iPhone and Android apps, is entering the monetization game by providing its developers with the ability to monetize their applications. ScoreLoop will provide two primary monetization options [...]

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  • Q&A with Gowalla Co-founder/CEO Josh Williams – Pt 2

    Q&A with Gowalla Co-founder/CEO Josh Williams – Pt 2

    Posted on March 26, 2010 | No Comments
    Part two of my SXSWi 2010 conversation with Josh Williams, CEO and co-founder of Gowalla. The intent of this second round of questions was to delve a bit deeper into the company’s  monetization strategy as well as their strategy for competing with Facebook as they will undoubtedly enter the location space soon enough.

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  • MADS teams up with Netbiscuits for integrated mobile marketing solution

    MADS teams up with Netbiscuits for integrated mobile marketing solution

    Posted on February 10, 2010 | No Comments
    Mobile marketing solutions provider MADS has partnered with Netbiscuits, which offers a B2B web software platform for the creation, publication, and monetization of mobile websites. In essence, MADS' mobile marketing platform will be integrated with Netbiscuits mobile website publishing platform, which enables the latter's publishers to monetize their sites utilizing mobile ad campaigns via the MADS network, which self-reportedly includes over 20 global ad sales agencies.

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  • Boxee to launch payment system

    Boxee to launch payment system

    Posted on January 20, 2010 | No Comments
    Boxee has just announced their new Payment Platform, a system to offer pay-per-view and subscription content to paying customers. Boxee expects to take a small percentage of the payment – under 30% – for the service. This would in turn enable services like PayTV and a la carte media downloads, an important part of Boxee’s monetization [...]

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  • Has Tapjoy solved monetization of free apps on the iPhone and Android?

    Has Tapjoy solved monetization of free apps on the iPhone and Android?

    Posted on October 28, 2009 | No Comments
    Tapjoy, the small development shop that brought us the incredible TapDefense for the iPhone [iTunes link], has quietly built out an extremely strong toolset to provide monetization options for app developers. Through two strong offerings, they claim to increase ad revenue for free apps by more than 250%. I first met them at the TechCrunch50 [...]

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