Thoughts on systems, engineering, AI, technology and life.
My good friend Michael Yuan (Ringful Health) put together a quick survey on BlackBerry to better understand popular BlackBerry versions and help them prioritize their product road-map. The survey results are public so everyone can benefit from this survey: So, while we are working on BlackBerry versions of our apps, we are really interested in … Read more
Rudy De Waele (@mtrends) has put together a collaborative outlook of the mobile trends for the next 10 years: Update: Mobile Trends 2020 has been updated to include views from Russell Buckley, Tomi Ahonen, Yuri van Geest, Kelly Goto, Raj Singh, David Harper, Marc Davis, Loic LeMeur… (You can find my contribution to Mobile Trends … Read more
With my first blog post of 2010 I would like to wish you and yours a happy, healthy and prosperous 2010. And with the new year and the new decade, I reflect on the previous decade and my involvement with mobile; writing this helps me remember the good and not so good times and prepare … Read more
With this post I would like to wish you and your family a peaceful and happy Christmas holidays and an awesome, full of health and prosperity 2010! ceo
Ajit wrote an interesting post titled Mobile Cloud Computing – the silver lining for Operators, where he explores Cloud Computing from an Operator perspective and discusses the synergies and opportunities for Carriers. He quotes an ABI Research report that states that cloud computing will become a “disruptive force in the mobile world: first is simply … Read more
We had a great MobileMonday Austin event on Dec 7, a full house and great speakers — what a great way to end 2009. Thanks to our sponsors and speakers: David Gill (Nielsen), Austin Technology Incubator (Bart Bohn), Austin Entrepreneur Network (Hall Martin), Idea Finishing School (Dean McCall), Tech Ranch Austin (Jonas Lamis) and Erin … Read more
A quick reminder of next MobileMonday Austin event, next Monday Dec 7 ’09. We have a great agenda! Hope to see you there! When: December 7, 2009, 5:30 – 8:00pm Topic: Central Texas Technology Incubators, Funding Sources and Mobile Apps Demo Night Agenda: 5:30-6:15 pm — We will start by having a number of local … Read more
In its 202th edition, the Carnival of the Mobilists continue strong. This week’s Carnival is hosted at the Mobile Strategy weblog where you will find a number of interesting blog entries from MOpocket, WIP Jam, MSearchGroovem, Mobile Manifesto and About Mobility weblogs. Also if you haven’t seen last week’s Carnival (#201) visit Burning the Bacon … Read more
Will RIM adopt Android? A very interesting thought indeed. But why or not would RIM do such a thing? Some thoughts below: Why this would be unlikely? “Not built here” mentality — this is probably the biggest hurdle for them. There will be internal people resistant to the change, resistant to drastic changes and “throwing … Read more
Mark your calendars! The next MobileMonday Austin event is scheduled for December 7, 2009, 5:30-8pm. For this event we will have a number of Central Texas Technology Incubators come in and talk about what and how they help local mobile developers and start-ups. We will also have a local Angel investor present on “Funding Sources”. … Read more