My kid gets mobile: Location-based Music
My kids are quite observant (as most kids are) and are keen to please (as most kids are). Sometimes, this translates into long conversations of potential produc...
Category: The Narrative
MobileCrunch on: Danger Sidekick Users Blow Away SMS and Web-Viewing Averages on Mobile Devices
Oliver brought up an interesting report from Jupiter. I have two things to add to this thread: 1) Nokia has a program for analyzing how people use Series 60 pho...
Got mobile platform stats? Anders does.
Some interesting stats collected and brought into one place by Anders. He’s looking at the different mobile platforms. I am impressed that there are 700M ...
Stephanie on: Alex, Pig, GSM and the Digital Divide
Stephanie has this great article looking into the impact of mobile phones in emerging markets. Emerging markets are a large part of the book I’m working o...
And speaking about going analog…
Even though I live with gadgets and tech, I am not really a gadget person. I think in terms of ‘doing’ things not ‘enablers’ and such. C...
Boston Globe on: PDA buffs go back to basics
Great article in the Boston Globe (link below) investigating the analog counter-culture – pads and pens replacing PDAs. Even though I have have managed my...
Blindspot: Mobile browsing
Yesterday, I had a great, if rushed, conversation with Nokia’s Browser Master, Franklin Davis (nice bio on this page). Franklin has been deep into mobile ...
Exploring the Depths of Thought and the Inquiry into Our Spirit:* Aula Movement 2006
Marko Ahtisaari and Jyri Engeström, with the help of a team of wonderful people I was fortunate to meet, organized a two-day event in Helsinki called Aula Movem...
Great humor: 2006 Year of the Quitter by mojo
Mojo and I were talking this morning and she told me about this ‘thread’ of quitting she had been noticing. Here at Nokia, the past 12 months have s...
Will this work?: Silicon Valley Homebrew Mobile Phone Club
I was listening to an amazing talk by Cory Doctorow at the Aula Movement 2006 and of the many interesting things he brought up (I hope to bring them up eventual...