Engaget on: World Tracker turns anyone into a cellphone spy
Link: World Tracker turns anyone into a cellphone spy – Engadget. Forget those piddly wiretaps. The next frontier in warrant-free surveillance is upon us,...
Category: Strategy
Multimedia Blogging and Social Media Enter a New Era With the Launch of JuiceCaster (press release)
If you want to get an idea of what I have been thinking of, check out JuiceCaster. I haven’t played with it, but philosophically, it’s where I have ...
Blindspot: Mobile TV
I have a list of items that I call ‘Blindspots’ – things that others seems to be excited about but I just don’t get (either I’m no...
Jan Chipchase on: Smart People, Dumb People
Jan is an amazingly observant guy. Nokia is lucky to have him. You just have to read his website, where he regularly posts about his many trips and user studies...
This is Mobility on: Google Personal Mobile – Close the Loop Already!
MoMo Mike points out one deficiency in another interesting Google mobile service – poor integration to existing mobile services. To me, that’s the p...
Russ on: Browsing as the mobile data killer app
In ‘Browsing: The Mobile Data Killer App’, Russ reports on a presentation from Nokia on smartphone usage data. The key takeaway for me was that brow...
How to evangelize a product
From my favorite marketing guru. Link: Let the Good Times Roll by Guy Kawasaki: Guy’s Golden Touch. Bookmark this: The key to evangelism is a great produc...
Third thought for the day (way off topic): Are electronics a passing fad?
I was listening to Danny Hillis’ talk for the Long Now Foundation, a foundation he created along with Stewart Brand and Brian Eno and other really interes...
Another thought for the day: MVNOs for aging Boomers
There’s a new guy here, Richard, who has a telecoms background (incidentally, heavy on the SMS side, so I picked his brain there, too – thanks Richa...
Thought for today: Ads inside an SMS
I had a nice lunch with two friends who are really into SMS – both have built or run services using SMS, one in marketing and one as a corporate messaging...