See Tom Landspurg's Myths of mobile Web2.0 (and mobile Ajax). Good piece. I share many of Tom's viewpoints, and as a matter of fact, Tom and I are very much in sync, to the point that Ajit's SoonR and Mobile AJAX article triggered…
I'm on my way to the Texas Wireless Summit 2006 – see the event's program. Good set of speakers. I'm looking forward to listen to what they have to say… ceo
According to the Prince & Cooke consultancy group, SMS penetration in Argentina is 97% if users under 18 are taken into account, and 92% otherwise. That's a very high pen rate. And that translates to one thing: Argentinians are a bunch of social,…
Two fellow mobilists have recently published books… one book is on communication systems, and the other on Mobile Web 2.0. Both authors are great mobility bloggers, and leaders in the mobility space. Congrats to both… Communication Systems for the Mobile Information Society Martin…
Read my latest article Accessing a Resource over HTTP, a concise example of how to use the MIDP HttpConnection and GET method to retrieve content given a URI and MIME-type. Read this one carefully, as it will be used in a future technical…
12 Astronauts in space at the same time… I think that is a new record, isn't? 6 astronauts in the Shuttle STS-115, 3 in the space station, and 3 in the Soyuz spacecraft… Lots of tense people on the ground monitoring 3 manned…
Sony's specialized messaging handset, the Mylo gadget, is a small, Wi-Fi enabled handset that provides a Web browser, messaging, phone and digital music player. See more at Sony's Mylo site. Also see Engadget's review, and Gizmodo's video at YouTube. Seems like a pretty…
This week's Carnival of the Mobilists, the week’s best blogging about mobile, is at Oliver's MobileCrunch. As always, great stuff… ceo
Two recent (and relatively quiet) mobile industry news caught my attention: Sybase/Mobile 365 – Sybase acquires Mobile 365. Mobile 365, a messaging infrastructure provider, will be operating as Sybase Mobile 365, a wholly-owned subsidiary. This will give Sybase an edge in mobile infrastructure,…
See a very good and entertaining talk on Human Computation and “games with a purpose” by Luis von Ahn, assistant professor in the Computer Science Department at Carnegie Mellon University. What an ingenious method to have humans help solve the open problems yet…
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