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MIR Show goes to Rome and finds locals using N73s
We’re still getting to grips with this international-bloggers-of-mystery concept here at the Mobile Industry Review Show. Instead of bringing you updates, perspective and on-the-road tests from...
View ArticleJonathan Jensen on Thursday – A bright future for WiFi
Recently I’ve had several conversations with people about the future of WiFi. The debate around WiFi versus 3G data is a contentious one that frequently provokes a frank exchange of views! However this...
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Latitude: Google’s Trojan Horse (or, Why Who’s Nearby Is Not A Business)
Andrew is the affable and uber-smart chap behind location based services company, Rummble. The service is described on the site frontpage thus: The easiest way to find people and places nearby that you...
View ArticleMIR Developers: James Pycock of Fun Text
It’s time for another video from the MIR Developer Networking event. Next up is James Pycock, Business Development Director of Fun Text. Fun Text are ALL about modified greetings messaging. They’ve...
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AMR-NB G.729 CDMA iLBC DSP + Howler Tech. Nice.
Don’t bother reading on if the headline means nothing to you. It’s geekery time. It is most definitely time for the ‘science bit’. Yes. Howler Tech is live. Dan Lane and Ed Hodges — regular...
View ArticleMr Operator on Google Latitude: No One Saw This Coming
After publishing Andrew of Rummble‘s super take on Google Latitude last week (Latitude: Google’s Trojan Horse (or, Why Who’s Nearby Is Not A Business)), I’m delighted to bring you a brand new Mr...
View ArticleMWC: What we have learned today
Despite being an ‘exhibition’, Mobile World Congress is a terrible place for firms to actually do any real communicating – to customers, partners or media. It’s even worse if you hope to actually...
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MWC: Day 1 Roundup
It’s been a day of big press conferences today as some of the big players laid out their big announcements in the hope of dominating the news: Nokia have launched the E55 and E75 business handsets –...
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We interview Nokia’s Niklas Savander
Yesterday evening we sat down with Nokia’s Niklas Savander to have a chat — not your usual ‘how’s your EBITDA’ style conversation. Instead we asked him what his first and current handsets were. We...
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MIR Show – Nokia N86 8MP – First look & opinion
We were invited to the launch of the new N86 8MP yesterday and were amongst a small group of blogs given first access to it. N86 First Look At The Launch Event from Mobile Industry Review on Vimeo....
View ArticleCharge your handset with an AAA battery
This caught my attention as we walked around Mobile World Congress: The ability to power your handset with a (rechargeable) AAA battery. This was particularly relevant to me since I’ve spent most of...
View ArticleThe telephony service for the global mobile elite arrives in 2 weeks
Three lucky people will shortly begin using the world’s most advanced and most esoteric mobile VOIP and telephony service. And I’m one of them. Esoteric, meaning ‘only for the initiated’, is most...
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World Exclusive: N86 extended test in Prague
There’s plenty of video upcoming from our trip to Prague this weekend including an exclusive first-look at the N86 in real-world conditions – as you can see above it’s a tough life, this international...
View ArticleMr Operator: Palm Pre – destined for European failure
Mr Operator is back. If you’re new to the series, you can read his entire back catalogue here. And a quick overview of Mr Operator’s identity? Well, I could tell you, but then I’d have to silence you...
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A first look at O2’s new Joggler home appliance
O2 UK has unveiled it’s new family oriented Joggler device, a 7″ touchscreen photo frame based on Openpeak’s OpenFrame platform and I jogged along to take a first look. The screen on the Joggler is...
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Never miss a show with Sky’s Mobile Remote Record service
It’s time to introduce a new columnist today — Vikki Chowney. I saw Vikki speaking at an event recently and asked if she’d consider contributing to MIR. She readily agreed — and I’m delighted that she...
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The E75: Very (very) first impressions
After only a few hours of playing these are my first impressions for those hungry for news of this device. If you have any questions or comments please leave them below… we’ll post a longer, more...
View ArticleMobile Industry Review goes subscription-only from 30th March
On the 27th of March, we’re turning subscription-only here at Mobile Industry Review (“MIR”). One company has bought our entire output exclusively, on-going. We are, in effect, becoming a private...
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Me: “What about the 400m Ovi compatible handsets by Dec 2010?” iPhone Dev...
I’ve just come back from a brilliant event produced by AdMob. They’ve recently launched a new offering for developers — The AdMob Download Exchange. The concept being that you can trade traffic on your...
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Got 60 friends? Spell out a message with Google Latitude
I came across this rather nifty proof-of-concept video from the Google Latitude team. Latitude, if you’re not familiar with it, is an add-on to Google Maps that (amongst other features) overlays an...
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Welcome to Mobile Developer TV!
Hello and welcome to Mobile Developer TV. My name is Ewan and I’m founder and Editor. You can find out more about me here. After Mobile Industry Review turned subscription-only back at the end of...
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Mobile Monday Silicon Valley rocked
May 4, 2009 6:31 pm to 10:31 pm Mobile Monday Silicon Valley was fantastic this evening. There was a huge turnout on an uncharacteristically rainy San Francisco evening for the Location-Aware app demo...
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Mobile Developer TV is heading to Paris
We haven’t launched officially yet (where ‘official’ = deciding on a logo, implementing the theme) but the diary is already choc-a-bloc here at Mobile Developer TV. We’re putting on an event this month...
View ArticleI’d like to see a Wakoopa for my mobile handset
I didn’t bother signing up for Wakoopa when I heard about it a while ago. I thought it was a cool concept — track the desktop applications you’re using (along with ‘web applications’) and then publish...
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The worst technology failures of 2014
The end of 2014 will soon be upon us, and even though there is still more than a month left for some major newsworthy gaffes and missteps to happen in the world of technology and mobile, we thought it...
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