I found an interesting newsletter on emerging markets
From Nokia, no less. So, if you’re into emerging markets, go check it out. Indeed, Nokia is doing a lot in emerging markets. India, China, and Brasil are ...
Category: The Narrative
Loco about Loca
John Evans and Mika Raento – think Merkitys and Jaiku, think hypercreative mobile craftsmen – and colleagues are onto another interesting project (l...
A Story, a Phone, a Plan: Manhattan Story Mashup
Here’s something from that some folks from Nokia are involved in. Sounds really cool. I’m looking forward to see how it develops. It combines many c...
Infoworld reports on: Least-developed countries getting connected
Here’s a nice short summary of a recent report by the ITU on emerging market take-up of communication services. There are some interesting items, such as ...
Social engineering via mobile phones
The mobile phone has become the most intimate (as in ‘of a very personal nature’) piece of electronics that you carry around all the time. People ar...
Infoworld reports: China hits 432 million mobile phone users
Woah! Thems a lot of apples. Chugging along to 3 BILLION users, when will it stop? Already almost everyone who can afford a phone has one. Soon everyone from se...
Tom Hume on: Off-hours mobile usage
Tom, below, makes an interesting observation that is complemented by another observation by Mark Curtis. Two points jump our to me:1) Do we have any flippinR...
Rotary phone with a SIM
Funny retro phone. Link [via Peter B]: Spark Fun Electronics. Description: This is the ever popular Portable Rotary Phone, now in Red! Phone comes fully assembl...
Sideloading should be made easier
I’ve been doing a bit of reading into audio streaming lately and someone mentioned a term that I had to look up just to make sure – Sideloading, or ...
Gary Oldman short-short shot with Nokia N93
This little clip from Gary had a few film critics I know at work to snicker unkindly. Well, pooh-pooh on them. Link: Gary Oldman Premieres on the Nokia Nseries ...