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Social Media: Are You In or Are You Out?

As I think back to the ancient days of MySpace and how far social media and social networking have come since then, I realize that the future only holds greater and more advanced outlets for communicating, advertising, and relaying information.  The most popular form of social media at this moment continues to be Facebook but [...]

Mobile: Changing Faster Than You Can Say iPho—Nope, Too Slow!

As a devout user of my iPhone and someone who frequently purchases things via my mobile device, I find it interesting to dig into what motivates companies to advertise and sell their goods online.  These statistics may have something to do with it…

eMarketer estimates that mobile use in the United States is at a remarkable [...]

Movin’ On Up, Smartphone Usage Rises

As most people in the United States know, mobile phones are no longer used simply for calling someone for a piece of quick information or directions from A to B.  Mobile phones have become our lifelines.

If you’re anything like me, which probably 80% of the people I interact with on a daily basis are, we [...]

Mobile Intelligence – Mobile Barcodes

**This post is courtesy of Ben Tannenbaum from MX Telecom.

Mobile barcodes are experiencing a rise in visibility as of late. 57 percent of respondents to a recent Mobile Trends survey believe that mobile coupons and campaigns involving 2D barcodes will generate sales in 2010. There are all sorts of examples of mobile barcodes in the [...]

In Which I Am A Luddite

**This post is courtesy of Brian Leubitz and was original posted on Calitics entitled “In Which I Am a Luddite”

I love technology. Love, love, love. Gadgets, computers, phones, all of it. If it has electrons powering its innards, I’m probably going to like it.

Yet, this video chills me to the core. Probably not for [...]

Evolution of Mobile Location Based Services

**This post is courtesy of Aalok Jariwala. Check out his site @ http://www.alokj.com.

The synergy of mobile technologies such as short messaging service (SMS), browsing internet (GPRS/Edge/3G), multimedia messaging service (MMS), accelerometers, location based services, microphones for voice recognition, and cameras provide more functionality for mobile device users than ever before. It is observed that more [...]

Mobile Cloud Computing

**This post is courtesy of Raj Singh. Check out his blog @ http://www.rajansingh.com

Earlier this week, Google made a disruptive but expected announcement showcasing their new version of Google Maps – now supporting turn-by-turn, voice output, re-routing, etc. What’s more interesting was found in the details of the announcement; Google basically said that they [...]