Posts in: Mobile
- Link dump: May 8, 2006
- Links for your learning pleasure. Will update as the day progresses. Deconstructing the Mobile Web “The mobile Web is largely overplayed hype — the clumsy extrapolation of the behavior and use of a basic set of interfaces from one environment to another incompatible one.” The Next Tech Battle: Internet Searches on Cellphones Google, Yahoo! and Microsoft are competing to [...] [8 May 2006]
- Two tech bits …
- Wireless Carriers Set Strict Decency Standards for Content Verizon, for example, bans profanity, excessive skin-showing, and derogatory references to Verizon itself. If you have trouble reaching the article via the link above, try searching with Google News. Save the Internet Alternet.org gives a helpful overview of the “net neutrality” debate. Information about why net neutrality is a [...] [28 Apr 2006]
- AIMA Notes: New Media Trends — What’s Hot Now?
- Session focused heavily on mobile communications and blogs/vlogs/podcasts, although Mitch Spolan of Yahoo! talked a bit about avatar and widget marketing/advertising (no doubt because of Yahoo‘s product offerings). Central themes: Don’t be afraid let the community play with your brand. Can lead to greater interest in your brand, and a deeper relationship with your business. Spolan cited the [...] [27 Apr 2006]
- SXSW: Demystifying the Mobile Web … my notes
- NOTE: This is *NOT* a word-for-word transcript. These are my raw notes with some questions I had mixed in. Cameron Moll Dave Shea Kelly Goto Brian Fling Dave: Consider the business case: Who will access your content via mobile? How will they use you content via mobile? (i.e. using Google for searching information without having to search through a whole [...] [13 Mar 2006]
- I feel a (web development) headache coming on
- The lovely and talented Molly Holzschlag reminds us that web development is about to get a whole lot harder (Hint: It’s the mobile explosion). My $.02 on how web developers should approach this? Same we’ve always done: design/code for the greatest number of people while ensuring that basic functionality is available for all. [25 Sep 2005]
- Search as mobile-device navigation
- While fiddling with my T-Zones service one day, I had a thought: why can’t I just search for what I want? Let me give you a little bit of background. T-Zones is T-Mobile’s cellphone-based web-like service. Think of it as a pocket guide for your cell phone. You can read your horoscope, find a restaurant, get directions [...] [18 Jan 2005]