Category Archives: Mobile Social Networking
The Future of Mobile Technology at Davos
Wow… what a line-up at WEF in Davos: Google CEO Eric Schmidt (Ads and shortform video on Mobile will be BIG); FCC chairman Kevin Martin(Mr. 700 Mhz auction); Sony CEO Sir Howard Stringer (“Show me the money”, he is hilarious!); … Continue reading
Google’s move to the Mobile LIVE web
Just heard that Google bought Jaiku. Jyri and Petteri congrats again! I tried to make sense of the move. Is it about Twitter? Is it about Facebook? Well actually it is about neither(in my humble opinion). It is about getting … Continue reading
Nokia enters Social Sharing World with Mosh
Just been invited to join Nokia Mosh: Welcome to the closed Alpha trial of MOSH, Nokia’s new mobile sharing community. The site is now live and waiting for you at http://www.mosh.nokia.com. As one of our selected Alpha users, we’re counting … Continue reading
Not every Presence Messaging service survives
Just read this post on Mashable about “dead” Dodgeball. Interesting to see how services develop and why some succeed and others fail.. Dodgeball, the text-message based social networking service, seems to have been left for dead. Dennis Crowley, the founder … Continue reading
Jaiku wonder
Do you work in the mobile industry? Have you heard about Microblogging? Do you know Twitter? Well….Check out Jaiku’s new mobile application for Symbian series 60 3rd edition devices.. It is amazing. See screenshot below.. Micro blogging preferably with location … Continue reading
MusicRecommenders.com: Nokia’s way back in the music game?
Nokia identified music as being an important domain very early(maybe to early?). After the first disaster with the 3300..they waited too long to come with a coherent music story(hardware wise). Nokia’s multimedia business unit having their own roadmap compared to … Continue reading
Phonezoo: I like(Borat voice)
Great new service where you can download and make ringtones.. This service might have a big impact in the ringtone business. It is changing the revenuemodel of ringtones. Building on site traffic and advertising instead of transactions. Amazon is the … Continue reading
The Future of Social Networks: Communication
A great article on the development and drivers of social networks at Gigaom. I see a huge opportunity for operators to jump on this wagon. It makes a point for object(photo, video) oriented social networks to get a critical base(get … Continue reading
Social Network Dynamics
More and more I have the idea that the movements of social networks can be compared to the weather. They change due to some constant changing forces.. The three main forces that, I believe, change social networks are: size, feeling … Continue reading
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