
Imagine easily purchasing the products you see in print ads with your iPhone. “Everywhere commerce” is the vision of German app startup Shopgate, which will enter the U.S. market in early 2013.

Imagine easily purchasing the products you see in print ads with your iPhone. “Everywhere commerce” is the vision of German app startup Shopgate, which will enter the U.S. market in early 2013.
We're kicking off our upcoming Social Media Marketing Boot Camp with a special keynote presentation by Ella Chick (left), the digital producer at Anderson Cooper 360°. She'll discuss how the network uses social media for breaking news and leverages social media to draw attention to organizations and causes. Learn more about our program and register here.
Qualcomm is driven by a vision of ubiquitous Internet connectivity, and sees itself as a key enabler for the wireless ecosystem that will bring global scale web access into reality. Qualcomm innovations will drive the Internet’s fundamental usage model of accessing information, people, services and content – adding wireless and location specific variables to the equation. Qualcomm prefers to maintain its role of “standing behind” the business models of telecom companies and handset makers. Qualcomm will leave the challenges and opportunities of creating LBS (Location Based Services) driven mobile social media experiences to social networking companies and start ups.
These are our key takeaways from Paul Jacobs, Chief Executive Officer of Qualcomm, in his keynote conversation with Alex Vieux, CEO and Publisher of Red Herring. Alex and Paul discussed his leadership experience at Qualcomm and the company’s vision for pervasive, global Internet access. The SocialTimes conversed with Paul afterward to probe more deeply as to how Qualcomm will help shape the global social media landscape .
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