The Economist on: The magnificent seven to end African poverty
I just read an article (quote below) on the UN’s Millennium Project. It’s a no-nonsense take on the simple things that can help people in developing...
Category: The Narrative
Observation for the weekend – the real effect of phone subsidies
I think most of us who complain about the operators and their subsidies might really have a blindspot. We are looking from the vantage point of power users who ...
Why has everyone written a book? A call for action.
The back storyI listen to a set of talks and interviews that feed the part of me that is not a mobile geek: The Long Now Seminars, Ira Flatow’s Science Fr...
Have you ever noticed what your writing topics are?
What’s great about having your own website is that you end up after a while with a long list of things you have written about that in the end interest you someh...
New fasion magazine – online and downloadable for mobile phones
Posing (l to r): Tuomas (photographer, extraordinaire), Toni (publisher, Brand magazine), Anina, and Reidar (marketing dude, Samsung) I got an unexpected call y...
Fabio Sergio on: The interstitial-ity, the dangerously engaging chaotic messiness of it all.
Fabio Sergio shares with us a great photo that exemplifies context and the mobile lifestyle. Go look and read his take on it. Link: f r e e g o r i f e r o | we...
Resistance is futile. The Web will be mobile.
Check out these stats that Russ was chewing on (links below). The quote below has a blunt summary of the analysis. We all knew this. Now we can throw some analy...
MoJo’s Media Slaves – Life in Permanent Beta.
MoJo just can’t sit still. She’s plunking herself down right where media and mobile mix. Now she announces here the Media Slaves podcast. Go listen!...
Russell Beattie bids adieu — for now.
Russ has been a strong contributor to the conversations around gaming, blogs, and, most particularly, mobile. Now, he’s decided to take a breather from hi...
When you give a telco a server…
I just attended a nice talk by Henry Sinnreich, CTO from Pulver.com, on P2P SIP. He was promoting P2P SIP since it solved many overhead issues, such as central ...