Mobile Web

As you may have noticed, I was recently in Vegas. I headed to the Big Dirty for Affiliate Summit West 2009, the biggest show in affiliate marketing. Why should you care? Well, for starters, affiliate marketers are so cutting edge, they’ve even figured out how to do things that Twitter hasn’t figured out yet: make [...]

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5 Primers on the Mobile Web

December 17, 2008 · 1 comment

Ever since Nokia invited me to Helsinki for Open Lab 2008, the mobile web has figured big in my mind. Since then, my mobile coverage has popped up all over the world wide interwebs, and varied from the theoretical to tangible. But for those of you who don’t spend as much time obsessing about mobile [...]

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This is Quinn Jacobson, a research leader at Nokia’s research centre in Palo Alto. Quinn heads up the Traffic Works program, and like Nokia’s NFC program, Traffic Works is like a hybrid of technologies, but seems to be based mostly on GPS. Personally, both Traffic Works and NFC scare the living s**t out of me. [...]

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This is Jeremy Belostock, the sales & marketing director for Nokia’s Near Fields’s Communication (NFC) department. NFC is like a hybrid of Bluetooth, RFID, and WiFi. It’s going to completely change ecommerce, and pretty much help shape (along with LBS) the future of mobile communities. iPhone Version

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Nokia vs The Three Bears

October 22, 2008 · 0 comments

A little while ago, Business Week named Nokia’s executive vice-president, markets, Anssi Vanjoki was named one of 25 Most Influential Peopel on the Web. Business Week noted that: Vanjoki is responsible for convincing consumers as well as business partners that Nokia’s devices are useful for much more than talking and occasionally snapping a photo. The [...]

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The mobile web is going to look nothing like the web that we use today. I mean, sure, there’ll still be “mobile sites” for users who are searching unfamiliar information, but the bulk of the mobile web will be community based. Social media changed the web by letting users go beyond consuming content. It let [...]

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