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Marketing beyond gimmickry

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2012
... companies need to develop mobile applications, iPad apps and redesign their websites. But this doesn't mean giving away free iPads, which they said was a gimmick. "Banks and credit unions have begun to realise that their website is the most critical ...

Gaps in social media adviser uptake revealed

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2012
... practice, only 21% use these devices with clients. "A survey we conducted 12 months ago showed that adviser ownership of iPads was just 10%, so there has clearly been an increase in uptake. However, this appears to be for general use and not as much ...

Social media trials in US continue

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2012
... Stanley confirmed that it is also developing a mobile application that will be able to distribute content on iPhones and iPads and through its own internal social media site, FA Insights. According to US based publication, onwallstreet, adviser firms ...

Financial Standard launches SelectingSuper iPad app

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2012
... ratings and social media widgets onto their page. "Technology and demographic trends both suggest more people are using their iPads to quickly find information. The launch of the SelectingSuper iPadA(R) app means our readers can now read everything they ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2012
... independent group, the Fair Labor Association, has started inspecting the working conditions in the Chinese factories where its iPads and iPhones are assembled. TURIN - A Swiss billionaire and a Belgian baron have been found guilty and sentenced to 16 ...

Asian counterweight

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2011
... stability of the Eurozone". Sure, sure. Then what do they still need to hold a teleconference for? To try out their new iPads, perhaps? And 'rumbas' Kirios Mossialos? Seems like the 'danza de la muerte' (dance of death) to me. All this should have been ...

CMC Markets launches new platform

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2011
... and integrated news feeds. It also has versions built specifically for mobile devices which allows investors to trade on iPads and iPhones. The platform allows investors to dial down the level of leverage in the CFD, to as low as zero. This allows leverage-free ...

Nothing happened

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2011
... last month? It sold 20.34 million iPhones in the third quarter - 142% more than in the previous year. It sold 9.25 million iPads - up 183% from last year. Overall, Apple's revenue grew by 82% and net profits by 125%. Better, Apple expects an even better ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2011
... reported that its second-quarter profit soared to $US7.31 billion ($A6.84 billion) thanks to booming sales for iPhones and iPads. In contrast, internet giant Yahoo! plunged 7.6 per cent after it announced late Tuesday that its second-quarter revenue ...

Mobile internet tools take flight

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2011
From iPads to the BlackBerry Playbook, global shipments of portable internet devices based on "lite" operating systems will hit 150 million per year in four years - making it more important than ever that advisers get on board the tech revolution. New ...