Tag: .mobi
HOW TO: Self-publish an eBook with Apple iBooks – formatting, aggregators, royalties and more!
Tablets and smartphones make for great reading devices, and you don't get better tablets or smartphones than Apple's iPad and iPhone. Through Apple's iBooks store, self publishing authors have a great market through which to tout their wares, and this guide will walk you through how to get your work onto the platform.
HOW TO: Self-publish an eBook with Kindle Direct Publishing – formatting, pricing, royalties and more!
Tech Digest eBook Self Publishing Season – How to self-publish an eBook with Kindle Direct Publishing The go-to online book retailer, Amazon has (with the advent of its Kindle eReader devices and app line) also become the premier destination for…
TriPod, TelePod and Mobi were all potential names for Apple's iPhone
"Dude, where's my TriPod?" Or indeed, my Mobi or TelePod – all names that Apple had once considered calling the iPhone. Apple's former head of advertising, Ken Segall, revealed the once-potential smartphone names during a talk at the University of…
MWC 2008: Don't wet yourself, but Tim McGraw has launched his own mobile internet site!
Possibly the most EXCITING news that’s come out of MWC, country singer Tim McGraw has confirmed exactly what all mobile users have been waiting for: his very own mobile internet site.
McGraw2go.mobi is the one-stop site for fans of his music (and aren’t we all), giving us amazing access to view BREAKING NEWS, tour dates, download photos, video and even pay for – get this – electronic media, in the form of wallpapers and ringtones no doubt. Don’t you just feel like all your Christmases have come at once?
“The mobile medium is the latest way in which Tim McGraw is reaching out to his fans, giving him access to them 24 hours a day and seven days a week,” said his manager, Scott Siman, no doubt forgetting that most people are probably accessing the mobile site in the hopes of seeing nekkid piccies of his hardbody wife, Faith Hill…
Kindle gets hacked in near record time
It’s the ultimate geek race. A thing comes out and the gloves are off to see who can crack the thing first.
And Kindle has fallen, mere weeks after arriving in the US. A clever man called Igor Skochinsky pulled off the trick, managing to get Kindle…
The Sun launches mobile internet site
The Currant Bun has become the first British national newspaper to launch its own .mobi site, offering news, sport, celebrity and female-focused stories, along with daily horoscopes and Page 3 ladies. Sorry, ‘stunnas’. Gotta use the correct lingo.
The site will also sell Page 3 wallpapers and videos, ringtones, and other viral videos, besides offering text message alert services for news, sports, Bizarre, football, Mystic Meg, lottery results and racing tips.
dotMobi announces half-a-million .mobi domain names sold
dotMobi, the company who administer the .mobi domain name extension, has announced that over half-a-million .mobi domain names have been sold, since the launch in October last year.
3GSM 2007: dotMobi builds mobile content directory
dotMobi, the company who oversees the .mobi top-level domain suffix designed specifically for mobile phones, is embarking upon the launch of a range of directories that will be publicly available from the second half of 2007. The dotMobi database is…
