Hardly a day goes by right now without some new announcement by some new startup or established player announcing that they’re launching an Augmented Reality platform that allows you to leave digital messages to others. Sometimes these are private messages to a specified group and sometimes they’re public, with everyone being able to access them, […]
Does Online Shopping Need a High Street Presence?
by Russell Buckley on 14. Jan, 2010 in Analysis
Like many of us, this Christmas I received a Kindle in my stocking. I had really wanted one for ages, but it was only recently that they were kindly made available to us 94% of the global population who don’t live in the US. Go figure. I really love my Kindle. I especially love the […]
Update On mGive Mobile Giving: Already over $1 million for Haiti
by Carlo Longino on 14. Jan, 2010 in Mobile Society
I wrote about mGive’s mobile charity donation platform in December, and it’s back in the news today. Already, Americans have donated more than $1.2 million to the Red Cross’ Haiti relief efforts using mGive on their mobile phones. The devastation in Haiti is immense and heartbreaking, but I’m glad to see that mobile is making […]

Sounding The Death Knell For The Nexus One Is Probably Just A Little Premature
by Carlo Longino on 13. Jan, 2010 in Devices
The Google Nexus One handset has “bombed” after selling just 20,000 handsets in its first week. Eh? Selling 20,000 devices in a week with no brick-and-mortar outlets (and therefore no chance to test the device before purchase), relatively minimal marketing, from a new seller using a pretty unique (for the US, anyway) sales model is […]
40% off M-Football Tickets
by Russell Buckley on 13. Jan, 2010 in Announcements, Personal
I’m just getting my agenda sorted out for the year and the first event I’m doing is M-Football next week in London, which looks like a great kick off (sorry!) for the World Cup year and one which will be hugely important for mobile too. If you’d like a whopping 40% off and a day […]
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