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Carnival of the Mobilists #58 @ Wap Review

Photo by Rick Takagi Dennis at WAP Review has published Carnival of the Mobilists #58, the first one of 2007, with 20 blog entries from mobility bloggers from around the world… read about mobile predictions, reviews, technology and business plans. ceo

Mobile Design Pattern Library

Barbara Ballard of little springs design has published a mobile design patterns Wiki, and she is looking for participation: “Little Springs Design has posted a Wiki containing the pattern library in my new book, Designing the Mobile User Experience. So far, it's got…

ITU digital.life Report

The 8th edition of the ITU Internet Reports, entitled “digital.life“, is available for download. The report was prepared for ITU TELECOM World 2006 (December 4-8 2006, Hong Kong). The report examines how innovation in digital technology is radically changing individual and societal lifestyles.…

Trackbacks have been disabled (temporarily)

Due to a new round of trackback spamming, I've decided to disable trackbacks… Trackback spamming was very low for a long time, but now it is back. I will re-enable trackbacks once this current spamming cycle is over… Note that comments are still…

BLUE ORIGIN REVEALED

Cosmic Log has published a story titled Blue Origin Revealed, where you can read and learn about Blue Origin, which is Jeff Bezos aerospace company – see pictures and a short video of their successful maiden test flight of their Goddard rocket vertical-take-off-and-landing…

John Battelle's The Search and prediction #13, the mobile prediction

I finished reading, actually, listening to John Battelle's book The Search. A very good book that I enjoyed very much. And listening to the actual book author is a great way to bridge the reader and author – it does add a different…

On Closing deals and buyer's remorse

Click to enlarge …every time you sell anything (expensive) to anyone, the buyer will have “buyer's remorse“… You want this remorse to only occur after the deal is closed – you don't want to end with a case of premature remorse, which will…

On Bribing Bloggers

Joel writes about Bribing Bloggers, and that …there's an interesting debate going on about whether bloggers should accept gifts from vendors.” … Come on… what is this? It is not for anyone to say or debate about what other (bloggers) should do, accept,…

Bluetooth articles & source code

If you are looking into learning how to use the Bluetooth API for Java ME, you can start by reading the following two articles and source code: Using the Java APIs for Bluetooth Wireless Technology, Part 1 Using the Java APIs for Bluetooth,…

Thoughts on Mobility 2007

This is my last weblog entry for 2006, where I'll share with you some thoughts about Mobility in the year 2007… It has been almost a decade since I first realized the potential of mobile & wireless, and the impact it would have…