The company is a pioneer of the mobile-first trend, having gotten its start back in 2008.
In mobile, AOL is working on a variety of fronts, one of them being mobile-first apps.
Right now, mobile-first enterprise companies are vastly underfunded, while those consumer mobile start ups are vastly over-funded.
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The mobile-first consumer will plan and buy at the last-second, with high confidence, and high expectations of service quality.
Finally, India is a true mobile-first country: there are 9 times as many mobile users as there are Internet users.
It should take note that a few mobile-first sites have misfired by attempting to extend their tablet navigation and sensibility to desktop.
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Reigel suggests that companies think of mobile as a full business strategy, re-imagine client interactions completely, and design new systems for a mobile-first world.
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OK, then what are some ways to create a mobile-first company?
Now the job is to come up with better mobile-first experiences.
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As consumers continue to turn to mobile-first approaches for news consumption, advertisers and publishers will further recognize the need to leverage news content that consumers have opted into.
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We think that this approach will provide ample opportunity for mobile-first companies that think about the mobile user from the ground-up and focus on their needs without any pre-conceived notions.
According to media reports, the phone would deeply integrate Facebook into the Android operating system, aiding Facebook in its aim to evolve from its Web-based roots into a "mobile-first" company.
Mojiva, a mobile-first global advertising display company offering both a mobile ad network (Mojiva), and a mobile ad-serving platform (Mocean Mobile), is a company that has not one or two, but seven female executives at the helm.
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The Galaxy Note II is T-Mobile's first device with a quad-core processor, featuring Samsung's 1.6GHz quad-core Exynos processor.
While the BlackBerry's plastic keyboard and tight integration with corporate e-mail systems makes it an unbeatable e-mail machine, Nielsen Mobile's first-quarter data show that the iPhone is all about multimedia, playing music, video and online games far above the average usage of those services for other mobile phone users.
It's certainly mobile first -- what you need for fitness to really work is to have your device with you.
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He believes that particular users, like frequent travelers, bloggers, citizen journalists and young people who have grown up watching Web video, will embrace mobile video-conferencing first, with greater adoption following in 2010.
Available now for large-scale commercial deployment in China Mobile's first trial TD-LTE network, which spans 13 cities in China, lightRadio Metro Radio will bring high-performance 4G services to residents in densely populated areas of Shanghai, Nanjing and Qingdao, three of the fastest growing cities in China and indeed the world.
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For companies that have been producing products for years, such as Intuit, the company must re-imagine these products as if they were built as a mobile first and mobile-only experience.
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My entrepreneurial and corporate venturing background includes having responsibility for one of the first smartphone development programs, founding one of the first mobile marketing companies, co-founding the Mobile Marketing Association, and starting Africa's first mobile commerce firm.
Alongside clandestine events with T-Mobile, the first update for the Lumia 800 has now begun to roll out.
The true business value of mobility will be unlocked only when organizations make mobile devices a first-class citizen in the enterprise workflow.
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At Progressive Insurance, their CMO, Jeff Charney, and his team have always been focused on innovation and digital technology, which is proven by their multitude of apps, games and other industry-first mobile technology.
RCA's toting its "Mobile TV Tablet" as, "the electronics industry's first dual-tuner mobile TV" -- making your on-the-go viewings of The View all the easier.
There is a raging debate about the importance of mobile first and mobile-only software.
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"I think in Africa, mobile TV has a better chance of succeeding than in first-world countries, " DSTV Mobile chief executive Francois Theron told CNN before the ruling was announced.
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As well as debuting a new mobile line-up and showcasing it's latest mobile broadband laptops and netbooks, Toshiba will also be demonstrating first-hand its vision for a world of multiple interacting devices that will allow users to share photos, music and movies across different screens at the touch of a button.
BT, first in its mobile-telecoms division, then as a pioneer of the group's business-to-business e-commerce efforts.
Another exception is the purple MyTouch 4G on T-Mobile, which was the first color that sold out.
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So how do you build a relationship-first approach with mobile marketing and SMS?
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