Mobile / Cell Phone Thoughts & Reviews

A friend of mine is doing a project and asked if she could post about it here and I said yes so here it is, enjoy and welcome Julie as my first guest poster.

The Great and Wonderful Mobile Conference in Barcelona was in some ways a make believe world of gadgets and devices that will [...]

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I had a great chat with Di-Ann Eisnor of Waze back at Mobile World Congress over a month ago then we got to hang at CTIA and I’m just now getting around to putting up my content from the trip.  I really like what Waze [...]

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Here’s a video I took at MWC showing the new Skype client working Symbian.  It was a huge scoop when I took this video.

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Spending time in the Nokia suite at MWC in Barcelona I got to chatting with the maps guys and I learned something interesting thanks to Rita alerting me to the data usage issue.  Ovi Maps can be used out in the field entirely without a [...]

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Being my second trip to Barcelona for Mobile World Congress I have a bit of advice.  If you or your company needs access to 3G or needs to make phone calls/sms, I suggest Yoigo.  I got my Yoigo sim last year at a store called [...]

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