Web 2.0 brought with it the age of instant messages, blogs and social networking. Mobile 2.0 brings with it various applications, which are mobile device-compatible. There is a distinct difference, and understanding the difference could mean the difference between struggling and mobile website success.
Below you will find a list of the more popular terms used previously, as well as their new Mobile 2.0 counterpart.
* MMS = Media sharing
* SMS = Instant messaging, mobile blogging
* Java games = Connected applications (i.e. photo sharing, blogging)
* WAP push = RSS readers
* Location services = Applications such as Google Maps
Web 2.0 is about creating an interactive and user-friendly website online, Mobile 2.0 is about creating an interactive and user-friendly website via mobile phone or device. Understanding the difference in terminology, and how it has changed, will help you create a fully functioning and engaging mobile website for your business. Although this list is only a partial one, you can learn more about creating a mobile website in the new e-book "Mobile Website Guide".
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