The Wibrary at Untangled Life
I forget how I came across it (thank you, to whomever it was), but this is an interesting and irreverent website and store for untethered (wireless and so on) s...
Month: March 2006
Joho the Blog on: Martin Varsavsky of Fon
I had heard about FON a while back (when it became public), but I really learned about it directly from Martin when I was in Paris back in December (Les Blogs 2...
Kelly on: the mobile designer
Kelly wrote a great piece on mobile design. What I like is that she also speaks to the idea that the designer and developer need to work together. You just can&...
Cringely on: Stupid Net Tricks
I’m a long-time fan of Cringley. Here’s some great insight from him regarding all the crying the connectivity providers are doing to lock down the I...
Russell on: Box.net gets it
Russ points out an interesting online storage company that is already adding mobile access to their offering. Russ also points to his old article on the need fo...
MoMo Mike on: Web Components For Mobile Applications
MoMo Mike, from Ning, has been doing what he loves – integrating the mobile and Web. He’s been using Ning, of course. It was a long time coming, and...
Anders Lindh on: Where mobile innovation should be heading
Anders has been running a successful mobile marketing company for over 5 years, so I listen to what he has to say. In addition to what he says below, I think it...
Kelly on: integrated mobile research & testing
Kelly has written a nice (long) essay on context, user testing, and ethnographic research used in building great products based on understanding the user. Link:...
Sippey’s back of the envelope calculations on ad-supported services
Sippey (from Six Apart) was inspired by Kotke’s comments (links in post) regarding ad-supported vs. sponsor-supported services. Sippey then makes a ...
David Harper on: An Open Letter to Google: “Page adapted for mobile phone?” Please stop now, you are crippling sites, not adapting pages.
There has been some angry buzz around Google’s wanton transcoding of web pages. This was inevitable, since transcoding by nature rewrites pages for mobile...