Without being a part of a larger entity, the joint venture had little hope, said Nordberg, the Sony Mobile head.
"Visa is working to bring the security and convenience of digital currency to mobile users around the world, " said Dave Wentker, Head of Mobile Contactless Payments at Visa Inc.
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Finland has more Internet users and mobile phones per head than America.
Chief Executive Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo will be replaced by Microsoft exec Stephen Elop on Sept. 21, and mobile business unit head Anssi Vanjoki is also quitting.
Blair scored his first after a slashing break from Robinson had been carried on by mobile loose-head prop Gethin Jenkins, and replacement Sweeney then latched onto a loose ball straight after coming onto the field for the second.
That's the domain of Aymar de Lencquesaing, Acer's head of mobile phone products.
James Kucera, head of mobile for NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc.
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If you trust Visa or MasterCard with plastic payments, this will be no different, according to Mung-Ki Woo, the head of mobile for MasterCard Worldwide.
Alexandre Mars, chief executive of Phonevalley and head of mobile at Publicis Groupe, says M sites should be the first step in any company's mobile marketing strategy.
David Temkin, head of mobile at AOL who joined in June 2010, says the app has been a hit, generating about 250, 000 downloads in the first two weeks.
"If a retailer is all about passing operating costs on to the consumer, you'll probably see, yes, a reduction in labor, " said Todd Morris, Catalina's head of mobile.
At Greece's largest wireless carrier, Cosmote Mobile Telecommunications SA, the most popular smartphone sold last year was Samsung's Galaxy Mini, said Dimitris Koutsonas, head of mobile data and services.
"The Samsung Wave truly demonstrates our commitment to deliver rich, connected and innovative smartphone experiences to everyone, " said JK Shin, President and Head of Mobile Communications Business at Samsung Electronics.
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"It was the first phone with a really good mobile Web browser, and we saw five times the average usage of things like Google Maps and YouTube" compared with online habits, says Vic Gundotra, Google's head of mobile developer relations.
"The most important thing to us is to provide our users with the ability to have a seamless experience across the many mobile devices they use and this partnership shows our mutual commitment to offering Samsung users the best possible experience, " said Lars Fjeldsoe-Nielsen, Head of Mobile Business Development at Dropbox.
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Interestingly, Samsung last week bumped up the head of its mobile division, J.
On the business side, Nick Alt, who created Echograph, is now the head of all mobile products for Vimeo.
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While Apple and Samsung go head-to-head in the mobile melee, Vizio has leapt ahead in the HDTV market by staying put.
"Visa does not want to be the bottleneck" that slows down the introduction of new payments technologies, said Bill Gajda, head of global mobile products for Visa.
Vodafone is also running several pilots, says Richard Saggers, the head of its mobile advertising unit, in which subscribers receive free content in exchange for viewing ads.
Sanjay Poonen, President and Corporate Officer responsible for SAP Global Solutions and the head of the Mobile Division, sees unique opportunities for SAP and its customers to drive change.
M-PESA, technically a business unit of Vodafone, which holds the patent for the idea, is now being implemented in South Africa by Vodacom, where Lonie acts as executive head of its mobile payments business.
Derive (iPhone, Android) : A travel-inspired, tech-driven scavenger hunt, this global web-based mobile app instructs tourists to head out in a general direction, then uses a set of cryptic hints to prompt them to discover hidden gems.
On Friday, Feb. 16, 2007, Ron Garriques, head of the mobile device unit, announced quite suddenly that at 1:30 p.m. that day, Dell would be announcing that he would be joining the computer maker the following Monday, Feb. 19.
On Friday, Feb. 16, 2007, Ron Garriques, head of the mobile device unit, announced quite suddenly that at 1:30 p.m. that day, Dell (nasdaq: DELL - news - people ) would be announcing that he would be joining the computer maker the following Monday, Feb. 19.
Rudi Lamprecht, the head of Siemens' mobile business, insists that licensing technology from a rival is no big deal.
In another video, the judge appears to be engrossed in his mobile phone and sitting with his head drooping on his chest.
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It protects its highly portable assets with a GPS system, which tracks the location of each car and transmits it back to head office using the mobile-phone network.
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The inconclusive talks between head honchos of China Mobile and Apple CEO Tim Cook, regarding iPhone 5 is a huge boon for China Unicom and China Telecom.
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