Not really in the field of ‘mobile media’ but here’s an observation Nicolas Nova-style. While being on holiday in France recently I saw these entrance […] Read More
Category: technology
About information- and communication technologies
One of the oldest terms to think about the influence of both transport and communication technologies on the experience of time and space is “time-space […] Read More
This BBC article “The power of play on the internet” is interesting in the light of our overarching “Playful Identities” research question: How do new […] Read More
[I wrote this blogpost earlier for The Mobile City] […continued from last post] Thursday May 22 2008 I visited the CHI conference The Web and […] Read More
[I wrote this blogpost earlier for The Mobile City] Thursday May 22 2008 I visited the CHI conference The Web and Beyond: Mobility in Amsterdam. […] Read More
[I wrote this blogpost earlier for The Mobile City] Just a few more or less recent items that I find interesting (cutting it up in […] Read More
[I wrote this blogpost earlier for The Mobile City] The BBC reports that Cubans get access to mobile phones, as Raul Castro lifts the ban […] Read More
(via SmartMobs) Former Nigerian minister of finance Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala promotes investing in Africa. On of the interesting examples she gives is the privatization and rapid […] Read More
Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf has an article about environmental problems that arise because of people putting mobile phones and other gadgets like iPods in the […] Read More
Xen Mendelsohn from Xellular Identity has a very interesting interview with Nick Wright from Mobile Youth Trends. Nick is co-author of the mobileYouth 2006 report. […] Read More
According to Washington Post, Indian Fishermen make intensive use of the mobile phone to find the best place to sell their fish. While still at […] Read More
Blog has been silent for a while, which in my case is an indication of doing lots of things at the moment..:). This post on […] Read More
(Via the mobile-society@groups.l.google.com mailinglist) The SFGate has an article dated February 27, 2006 about the impact of the mobile phone. The somewhat over the top […] Read More
(Via Mobile Cowboys) British site www.modyourmob.co.uk is dedicated to modding the phone. Modding the phone in moderate ways already happens quite often, I think, as […] Read More
Textuality.org reports that many of the English(?) office workers have an infatuation for hightech mini-gadgetry such as mobile phones, Blackberry’s, iPods. They are dubbed G.O.S.S.I.P.S […] Read More
The world’s first open source cellphone Qtopia GreenphoneTM has been released. The phone runs on Qtopia, a specially crafted lightweight operating system based on Linux. […] Read More
OK, so I got a new UMTS enabled phone, a Nokia 6233. I got a Dutch T-mobile flat rate internet subscription for € 9,50 a […] Read More
(From www.bright.nl.) If you’ re in dire need of someone to call you to save you from a boring obligatory drink with colleagues, or to […] Read More
According to a yearly recurring research by Dutch consultancy bureau CheckItOut (a Newcom branch), teenagers as well are annoyed by people talking too loud in […] Read More
source: EU website The European Commission has started a public consultation about the issue of child safety and the use of the mobile phone. The […] Read More