Rating: Consumer unfamiliarity with smartphones is holding mobile internet back Despite the prevalence of new, easy to use smartphones, the mobile internet just hasn’t taken off the way it had been hoped. People still find it to awkward to really take advantage of internet access on mobile devices. Yahoo’s mobile arm, Connected Life, believes that consumer ...

10th October 2008 - London, UK - Mobile network operator Truphone today unveiled Geraldine Wilson as its new chief executive officer. Appointment of the former Vice President and General Manager of Yahoo!'s European mobile division, Connected Life, marks a new phase of growth for Truphone, which will increasingly aim to attract 'typical' mobile phone users to its low-cost, mobile in...

Mitch Lazar succeeds Geraldine Wilson as managing director of Yahoo's Connected Life division. Mobile Entertainment is the leading community site for all professionals working within the international mobile content industry. We bring you the latest news, views and analysis from this fast moving entertainment sector, complementing our flagship monthly printed magazine and specialist events.

10th October 2008 - London, UK - Mobile network operator Truphone today unveiled Geraldine Wilson as its new chief executive officer.  Appointment of the former Vice President and General Manager of Yahoo!’s European mobile division, Connected Life, marks a new phase of growth for Truphone, which will increasingly aim to attract ‘typical’ mobile phone users ...

Tricia over at mocoNews reports — briefly — that Geraldine Wilson has taken up the position of CEO over at Truphone. I trust that she also brings a few hundred million dollars with her. Geraldine previously headed up biz and marketing strategy for Yahoo’s mobile section (”Connected Life”). Every success Geraldine!

Yahoo's group for mobile phones has new leadership--David Ko--and its work is the centerpiece of the Connected Life division's 2009 profitability plan.

There are a lot of news articles currently on Yahoo’s latest release of Blueprint. The latest version allows standalone Java, Windows Mobile and Symbian applications to be built. Marco Boerries, executive VP of Yahoo Connected Life said… "Now with one click, you can write once and have mobile services run across a critical mass of devices and

A long but invigorating day yesterday lining up analysis for the next week at MSG and concluding my last two social media panel briefings with Alex Romero, Director Partnerships, Yahoo Connected Life Europe, and Tommy Ahlers, CEO ZYB, in the run up to Mobile 2.0 Europe. I don't usually reach out to panel speakers individually,

In-Brief: Placement on the operator portal is close, but no cigar. Off-portal traffic and the advance of a more open Internet are encouraging content owners to bid heavily on keywords in a stepped-up effort to drive traffic to their sites. Plus: An exclusive Q&A with Geraldine Wilson, vice president of Connected Life, Yahoo, Europe, and

The video starts off like an unassuming promotion for Windows' Live Mesh services. As cool as the prospect of a completely "connected life" is, the real gem in this video is a brief glimpse of the next-generation Windows Mobile. Fast forward to about 00:32 (32 seconds) to get a sneak peak at the next major revamping