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Monthly Archives: January 2007

Archive of posts published in the specified Month

Carnival of the Mobilists #60 at Mobbu

If you haven't yet, you should go visit Rod McLaren's blog Mobbu, and the Carnival of the Mobilists #60 – with lots of great writing about mobility… ceo

Mobile Monday Austin calendar of events January – June 2007

I'm happy to announce the 2007 calendar of events for the next 6 months for Mobile Monday Austin: January……..N/A Feb 19………The Mobile Lifestyle with Bones in Motion, … March 19…….Java ME Powering Your Devices Everywhere with Sun Microsystems April 16…….Mobile Application Design with…

Spamming my weblog – person vs. machine

So my blog has been getting spammed like crazy lately; even with the challenge-response prompt that I have in place (which has helped a whole lot). And I wondered if it was a bot, or a real person. Today, based on activity logs,…

iPhone Cartoon – She has fallen and can't get up

Funny cartoon… Click to mad4mobilephones.com ceo [Via Erik's Linkblog]

January 2007 – remembering the crew of Apollo 1 and STS 51-L

A day like yesterday, 40 years ago on January 27, 1967, astronauts Gus Grissom, Ed White, and Roger Chaffee died during the Apollo 1 ground test accident. A day like today, 21 years ago on January 28, 1986, astronauts Francis “Dick” Scobee, Michael…

Worst Java ME Application – Mobile Faker by Moderati

When I read about mobileFaker – Tips & tools to fake your way to the top by Moderati, the first thing that came to mind was… "What a terrible concept!" You have to be kidding me. These guys must have nothing else to…

Congratulations India – Republic Day

Above image represents India's Women Freedom Fighters, source MSN Congratulations to our Indian folks who celebrated their India Republic Day on January the 26th, the day they became a democracy 57 years ago back in 1950… ceo

Worst LBS gadget/application – GPS Shoes

GTX Corp Xplorer is the company's next generation of GPS tracking footwear. When combined with the company's tracking Internet portal, it allows users to apply geofencing to receive SMS alerts when the person wearing the shoes go outside the predefined area. Use it…

Google Maps Mobile

Update: I downloaded the PRC version to see how it compared to the Java ME version. The PRC version is 444KB and it requires 3MB of free storage space to run. After erasing some content on my handset I was able to run…

Mobility in early 2007

Three words: It's picking up …or is that four words? ;-) I'm definitely seeing an increase in activity related to mobile, and in different verticals across mobile as well. Things are converging… job openings, and new startups, and other. Very neat… 2007 baby!…