February 17th, 2010 by John Brown

Speed works with three of the most valuable global brands

After yesterday’s fantastic news that Speed was voted Best UK Consultancy To Work For, in the Holmes Report, today we find out that our clients aren’t half bad either!

Tesco, Toshiba and Virgin, all brands that Speed work with, have been featured in The BrandFinance® Global 500 2010, a league table of the most valuable global brands.

We are proud to be working with all our clients and of course are looking forward to adding the other 497 brands featured on the league table to our client list.

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February 12th, 2010 by Richard Morgan

Daily News 12/02

BBC – MEPs condemn Nokia Siemens ‘surveillance tech’ in Iran

Euro MPs have “strongly” criticised telecoms firm Nokia Siemens Networks for providing “surveillance technology” to the Iranian authorities.

BBC – Government calls for action on mobile phone crime

The government has called on the mobile phone industry to do more to protect handset owners against theft.

Total Telecom -France Telecom to spend €2bn on fibre network by 2015

France Telecom said Wednesday it will restart investing in fiber optics in France after the group had put investments in the rollout of the ultra high-speed Internet network on hold last summer pending regulatory clarification.

The Times – Google expands reach into ultra-fast broadband

The internet search company plans to become a provider of ultra-fast broadband to thousands of homes in the US

The Daily Telegraph – Twitter and Facebook can improve customer service

As social media takes off, many employers have seen the customer service potential of social-networking websites, writes Duncan Bannatyne.

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November 19th, 2009 by Matthew Watson

Gartner predicts the Top 10 consumer mobile apps for 2012

The analyst house,  Gartner has released a list of mobile applications that it predicts will be most popular in 2012.  The list is based on their impact on consumers and industry players, considering revenue, loyalty, business model, consumer value and estimated market penetration.

The top 10 consumer mobile apps in 2012 will include:

  1. Money Transfer – e.g. iMobile
  2. Location-Based Services – e.g. Loopt
  3. Mobile Search – e.g. Taptu
  4. Mobile Browsing – e.g. Firefox Mobile
  5. Mobile Health Monitoring – e.g. Main Street Medica
  6. Mobile Payment- i.e. Charge Anywhere
  7. Near Field Communication Services – e.g.  iCarte
  8. Mobile Advertising – e.g. AdMob
  9. Mobile Instant Messaging – e.g. Fring
  10. Mobile Music – e.g. Spotify

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