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The Mobile Web pulsates and grows daily
The following table shows the top 10 countries by the number of paid advertising banners delivered in each: 1. Indonesia: 4.4 billion (23% growth) 2. India: 842 million (16%) 3. United States: 527 million (38%) 4. South Africa: 428 million (-8 %) 5. Egypt
Locavore iPhone App | NetSquared, an initiative of TechSoupGlobal.org
Locavore is a powerful yet simple application for the iPhone and iPod Touch that allows users to find the freshest, most sustainable fruits and vegetables no matter where they are in the United States.
The rise of mobile divides - Mobile communication
I am attaching a short paper I am developing on the rise of mobile divides. I am interested in the differences between the power users in advanced countries that use a lot of IP stuff, the user in the third world and the sort of soccer mom/dad user that i
Greasing the wheels of trade through local mobile payments on Vimeo
Simon Cavill is doing some brilliant work in the field of mobile payments. It's happening all over the world, but especially in rural areas of Africa, where ATM machines are scarce and most people don't have a bank account. The mi-pay method focuses on th
i4d: Carbon footprint of 4b mobiles
The Global eSustainability Initiative (GeSI)estimates that mobile communications currently represents about 3% of the global ICT sector impact though this could grow to 13% by 2020 through the continued growth in subscribers3. This numbers should also be
Critical Distance Weblog: The 3G Doctor will see you now....
I bumped into David Doherty at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. In this extended interview, he explains a number of issues all connected with mobile health. He is actively busy with developing the 3G Doctor concept, but his blog is a mine of inform
Linux News: Mobile: The Driving Force Behind the Open Source Mobile Movement
Device and hardware makers are discovering the flexibility of the Linux stack as the foundation of a platform for mobile applications that bring value to the wares they want to sell. Complications exist, but manufacturers are working through them to furth
Mobile Activism In African Elections: A Paper and a Missed Opportunity | MobileActive.org
The three elections reviewed saw very different uses of mobile technology. However, Heacock gets it wrong in her conclusions and misses a very important opportunity to distinguish between two very different uses of mobile phones in election monitoring: ci
How E-Books Make (A Lot Of) Cents - Forbes.com
Many people, both inside and outside of the publishing and media industry, are skeptical about the potential of paid content on mobile phones, especially given the troubled history of e-books. I beg to differ. In December 2008, O'Reilly's "iPhone: The Mis
Three-Quarters of the World’s Messages Sent by Mobile - eMarketer
According to TNS Global, 74% of the world’s digital messages were sent through a mobile device in January 2009, a 15% increase over the previous year.
The Extraordinaries: About
delivers micro-volunteer opportunities to mobile phones that can be done on-demand and on-the-spot.
GoTalkMobile - A Google Talk client for J2ME cell phones!
GoTalkMobile is GTalk instant messenger (IM) client for your J2ME-enabled cell phone. It's used for sending and receiving Google Talk and Jabber instant messages just like SMS, via GPRS at no additional cost! It's written in J2ME, and we have MIDP1.0 and
Wikinomics» Blog Archive » Crowdsourcing on Mobiles: Reporting the Crisis from Madagascar
In the initial round of protests on January 26th, when traditional media reports were unavailable to and from many regions, social media played an important role in information relays. Now, crisis reporting is made even more transparent with an open platf
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