Is iPhone a panacea for newsmedia digital revenues?

Mark Challinor, director of mobile at the Daily Telegraph (UK), answers to the question: does the success of the iPhone represent the answer to future digital revenue streams for newsmedia companies? Read more

Annita Beysen: focus on consumers, not a product

”Products will come and go, websites will come and go, newspapers will come and go, consumers will always stay,” says Annita Beysen, an owner of U-sentric consultancy. Read more

Danny Lein: successful mobile sites of newspapers

Recently launched mobile site of De Standaard quickly reached top 10 list of sites in Belgium. Only portals of mobile operators are larger, says Danny Lein of MobileWeb. Read more

Paul Golding: how newspapers can go mobile

”The common mistake made is to take an existing publication and in some way to replicate that on mobile,” warns Paul Golding, former Chief Applications Architect at Motorola. Read more

Peter Vandermeersch: how newspapers can set a mobile strategy

The first step is a mental one, claims Peter Vandermeersch, an editor-in-chief of De Standaard, a Belgian daily newspaper. Read more

Mobile strategy: from mass to tailor-made advertising

“Mobile is going to be an advertising revenue-driven business as it is online,” believes Peter Vandermeersch, an editor-in-chief of De Standaard, a Belgian daily newspaper. Read more

From Mobile 1.0 to Mobile 2.0

“The first internet-centric mobile phone was Nokia 8110, the “banana phone”. It was NOT usable! The new generation internet phones, smartphones are user friendly,” says Paul Golding, an expert on mobile. Read more

What people need to commit to mobile internet

“When you ask non-users of mobile Internet if they need one, the answer is NO. But this is a case for every technology invented ever,” says Nanno Palte from InSites Consulting. Read more

Web Goes Mobile: seminar starts

The “Web Goes Mobile” seminar in Grimbergen (Belgium) has started today. The event is organised by MobileWeb.be and will be covered for forum4editors.com by Tom Corbett. Read more

Interview: Mark Challinor, g8wave Europe

How to take a printed edition of a newspaper and move it to online, and then move it to mobile? How traditional media companies can use mobile to expand their reach and increase revenues? Read more