Mobile world – blending telecoms and computing
Driven by high levels of growth globally, expanding functionality and high-levels of personal attachment that users have to their devises, it’s no wonder that companies like Google see mobile as their...
View ArticleMobile Exec: Google & Yahoo Are Stealing Our Billions
The mobile industry is booming with service providers, making it easy for customers to access all kinds of media and information. The only problem is that the carriers are letting themselves turn into...
View ArticleTelecommunications and the mobile internet
Susan Crawford has posted a useful perspective on the ‘open’ conditions placed on C Block spectrum (in reference to the recent FCC auction, USA) and what is possibly a strategy to get around them. Bear...
View ArticleThe Mobile Internet
Here is an interesting posting by Joi Ito. The open, innovative and competitive nature of the internet is compared with the closed ecosystem of the mobile phone industry (an industry that is operated...
View ArticleMobile Internet Type II
Following on from my recent “Mobile Internet’ posting, a message (some would say ’vision’) - that the future is mobile – is one that the wireless industry has been on about for about four or five years...
View ArticleCloud Media
Ross Dawson has launched the Future of Media Lifecycle framework developed for the Future of Media Summit 2008. Again, I do like the imagery created by Future Exploration Network. I like the ‘personal...
View ArticleConvergence – getting your business model right
Telecom TV has a good panel discussion of convergence and business model implications for telcos from over-the-top applications. The panelists are Alan Meehan, CEO of INQ, and Alan Nunn, Head of...
View ArticleTrapped girls call for help on Facebook
Interesting news item from yesterday – two girls from Adelaide who were trapped in a drain called for help by updating their status on Facebook using a mobile phone. Some say this one comes in the...
View ArticleMobiles and Social Web over the next 10 years: five megatrends
Having gone through some 22 forecasts about mobiles and social web from 2010 to 2020, I’ve collapsed them all into five transformative trends: 1. Mobiles will be used for more things, dominating other...
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