'mobile' Tag
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Does Local matter ?
December 8, 2011We hear the repeated siren’s call of social / local / mobile. As of matter of fact, this year’s LeWeb conference captures this three-part mantra as its very theme. And you’d be hard-pressed to find a VC fund in Europe today not following this guiding light for its investment strategy. Among the takeaways of LeWeb’11, […]
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Mobile ingenuity in Africa
January 30, 2011This week’s Economist features another report on the innovation spurred by mobile phones in developing countries, a theme readers of my blog will know is close to my heart. The ingenuity never ceases to amaze me. Take mPedigree, a mobile service launched last year enabling consumers to text serial numbers of medications to a central […]
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Mobile BI
August 29, 2010It is only a matter of time until a whole new ecosystem sprouts up resulting from the convergence of traditional enterprise business intelligence concepts with the mobile world. Of course, like any new domain that often begins with an easily-hyped buzzword, it is not until a few articulate thought leaders provide some cogent analysis on […]
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Casual gaming going mobile
February 11, 2010Wandering the floor of Casual Connect in Hamburg today has me marvelling at how quickly casual gaming is shifting to mobile. Every serious web-based casual and skill gaming firm now seems to be placing mobile smack on their road map. This was not the case a year ago. The interest is understandable. Content consumption via […]