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Over the last decade Africa has gained a reputation for global leadership in mobile money, with Kenya at the forefront, but up to now financial services via mobile phones have not taken deep root in the continent’s most populace country — Nigeria. Mobile money is not entirely new to Nigeria.
Only in Silicon Valley: License Plate Sightings in the Field. Mobile Work. (4). Mobility. (2). Only in Silicon Valley: License Plate Sightings in. ► 2006. (2). ► 2006. (2). Today at Citrix I'm helping others understand opportunities and pathways for mobility and cloud infrastructure. / /.
Although the mobile phone offers an "extremely appropriate platform for social networks," he said current pricing structures were holding back the market. Although the mobile phone offers an "extremely appropriate platform for social networks," he said current pricing structures were holding back the market.
About Ross Dawson Keynote Speaking/Strategy AHT Group Future Exploration Network The Insight Exchange Repyoot Recent Media Appearances « Announcing the Future of Media Summit 2006 | Main | Will mainstream advertising die? Distribution: channels, devices, mobility, and video everywhere Channels and devices are distinct.
Layoffs and closures There are 4,391 media layoffs in the US in first quarter of 2007 are, up 93% on the same period in 2006. An unauthorised video of Saddam Hussein’s execution filmed on a mobile phone is broadcast around the world. ITV offers viewers ‘mobile coupons’ linked to advertisements. AOL Time Warner sacks 5000 staff.
and it’s due in part to todays announcements by Citrix about Project Avalon , the explosion of the Mobile Enterprise , and the Path to the Cloud. Mobility: A Perfect Use Case for the Cloud. Serving-up mobile apps – and even entire virtual desktops – out of a cloud infrastructure is a natural. Yes, its true.
Once this is commonplace, mobile video and content will be unleashed. Permalink | View blog reactions | Comments (1) Categories : Technology trends Share this: Digg this | Reddit | StumbleUpon | Del.icio.us | Share on Facebook 1 Comments mobile video said: great blog, i also like mobile video!
One of the many insights on this fascinating trip was how mobiles are leapfrogging the Internet across Africa. Mobiles have already leapfrogged fixed line telephony across the continent. Now phone companies are taking the opportunity to offer mobile data services and internet access. Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0
N Apps where software licensing prohibits cloud e.g. some software licensing may be tied to specific CPUs; some licensing may not permit virtualization (as is found in most clouds); certain licensing may not permit use outside of specific physical domains. Mobile Work. (4). Mobility. (2). ► 2006. (2).
in Australia: Showcasing the best | Main | Particls switches on the power of RSS » Prepaid mobile airtime becomes currency in Africa – what happened to e-cash? Ross Dawson, May 28, 2007 3:17 PM US PT Om Malik has a very interesting article on how pre-paid mobile minutes are effectively becoming a currency across Africa.
About Ross Dawson Keynote Speaking/Strategy AHT Group Future Exploration Network The Insight Exchange Repyoot Recent Media Appearances « The social nature of Search 2.0 | Main | Mobile traffic data will pressure local radio » Being in two places at the same time Ross Dawson, July 21, 2006 5:02 PM US PT I really like this.
Arrington writes: A few years from now we’ll use our mobile devices to help us remember details of people we know, but not well. What is a certainty is that we will be using mobile social networks even more centrally to our lives than the role of Facebook and other browser-based social applications today.
Technology ranging from mobile applications to online gaming will become an everyday part of our work lives. It is due to a phenomenon called Constant Partial Attention, or CPA, in which our attention is constantly divided between a massive array of channels now including mobile Internet, video screens on buses, and more.
Over the past decade, the leaders of Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T oversaw a shift from simplistic feature phones into the era of smartphones and streaming. If you “believe that mobile consumption is the future,” Smith says, “which clearly AT&T does, then you’re going to need a channel to deliver.”. Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg.
e.g. Reduce paperwork for drivers licensing? Mobile Work. (4). Mobility. (2). ► 2006. (2). Today at Citrix I'm helping others understand opportunities and pathways for mobility and cloud infrastructure. / /. With a shared infrastructure, how do we ensure that sensitive information (e.g. auditability?].
Already, Amazon has licensed its API to Eucalyptus (see James Statens blog "Has Amazon Solved Its Private Cloud Dilemma?" Mobile Work. (4). Mobility. (2). ► 2006. (2). Today at Citrix I'm helping others understand opportunities and pathways for mobility and cloud infrastructure. / /. Infrastucture 2.0. (11).
It also depends on information about hosting, applications, infrastructure, licensing and maintenance, and other things that let us associate costs to services. Mobile Work. (4). Mobility. (2). ► 2006. (2). Clearly these roles are net-new to IT. Infrastructure Orchestration. (31). Infrastucture 2.0. (11).
examines how mobile phones, PDAs, portable computers and more are converging. It quotes me as follows: According to Ross Dawson, chairman of the Future Networks think tank, other obstacles will also frustrate users looking for a portable mobile computing solution. When you do that you cannot see it.
As importantly, 3G mobile technologies that require less power and thus can be used for extended periods by handheld devices will enable access to the Internet by anyone anywhere. The critical enabler here will be reasonable pricing of mobile data. WiMax has the potential to offer high speed roaming Internet access over large areas.
Ross Dawson, February 4, 2007 2:06 PM US PT An article in Britain’s Sunday Telegraph says that a consortium of major mobile phone companies - Vodafone, France Telecom, Telefonica, Deutsche Telekom, Hutchison Whampoa, Telecom Italia, and Cingular – are planning to meet in secret to discuss creating a mobile phone search engine.
Seattle has used automated traffic safety cameras since 2006 to enforce red light laws , school zone speeding , bridge closure restrictions , transit-only lanes , and “block the box” rules. Seattle uses speed cameras manufactured by Verra Mobility, a publicly traded company based near Phoenix.
The video was produced by One Minute World , which specializes in one minute video content for streaming and mobile devices. Click here to download the video in 3GP format for use on 3G mobile phones. Peter talks about the benefits and applications of Web 2.0 for corporates. See also the other one minute interviews done for Web 2.0
The media industry network maps presented here compare the network of the largest corporate participants in the media landscape in 2005-2006, to the situation five years earlier. I have broken this out as a separate piece here, as many people interested in industry network analysis may not have delved into the report.
Just over ten years ago, very few people had a personal email account, mobile phone or internet access. From podcasting to mobile video calling to home video studios, and video screens soon to appear on every surface you can imagine, audio and video will predominate in our world. The traditional domain of PR is swiftly changing.
The video was produced by One Minute World , which specializes in one minute video content for streaming and mobile devices. Click here to download the video in 3GP format for use on 3G mobile phones. Ben talks about what distinguishes Atlassian, including its open architecture and policies. Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0
The video was produced by One Minute World , which specializes in one minute video content for streaming and mobile devices. Click here to download the video in 3GP format for use on 3G mobile phones. Richard talks about his new blogs Alt Search Engines and Last100.com com , and the state of Web 2.0 in Australia.
The video was produced by One Minute World , which specializes in one minute video content for streaming and mobile devices. Click here to download the video in 3GP format for use on 3G mobile phones. Adrian discusses BEAs initiatives in applying Web 2.0 in the enterprise. These are also covered at BEAs new en.terpri.se
Owning a mobile phones is now considered essential, with the poor not forgoing cell phones, but being prepared to spend 25% or more of their income on phone bills. As I’ve written earlier, mobile internet will be the foundation for connectivity for the entire continent. Connectivity is a major part of the story.
As consumers get wide bandwidth Internet access both to their computers, TV, and game consoles in their homes, and to their mobile devices wherever they choose to roam, they will be able to tap into any content they wish. Telecoms firms are eager to provide great media content to their mobile phone customers.
The original Rosetta was released in 2006 to facilitate Apple’s transition from PowerPC to Intel. The company shifted from PowerPC to Intel chips in 2006, but ditched support for the former in 2009; OS X Snow Leopard was Intel-only.). Apple claims improved performance over the original version of Rosetta from 2006.
helps us transcend the tyranny of the email inbox | Main | Prepaid mobile airtime becomes currency in Africa – what happened to e-cash? About Ross Dawson Keynote Speaking/Strategy AHT Group Future Exploration Network The Insight Exchange Repyoot Recent Media Appearances « Web 2.0 » The latest on Web 2.0
MegaTrend Three: Connectivity As we bustle about with Blackberries, mobile phones, WiFi laptops, and for the novelty seekers sometimes an entire armful of devices, we can now consider ourselves connected. Full table of contents below. Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0 m Kaya wrote:Thank you Ross for the great articl.[
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Living Networks Developing Knowledge-Based Client Relationships 2nd Edition Articles and Reports Future of Media Report 2008 Future of Media Report 2007 Future of Media Report 2006 Executive Insights into Enterprise Social Network Strategy Future of the Media Lifecycle Future of Media: Strategy Tools Executive Insights into Enterprise 2.0
film production has become highly mobile). Licensing (i.e. shift to licensing shifts risk/ return profile for games development). Licensing (i.e. shift to licensing shifts risk/ return profile for games development). diffusion of broadband, mobile etc.). Footloose or ‘runaway’ productions (i.e.
New distribution channels : How far can mobile go as an advertising medium, and what will succeed in this space? Monetizing attention : Will the targetted, measurable nature of advertising on digital channels result in a wholesale shift of advertising dollars over the next decade? Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0
At a broader social level, the presence of cameras—often video cameras—in many mobile phones today means that incidents, accidents, and misbehavior can be seen by all, whether or not a television crew is there to capture the moment. Full table of contents below. Clients and competitors can login and have a peek if they wish.
Last year, Seattle saw the highest number of traffic fatalities since 2006. What do we need to do as employers to really make it comfortable, easy, safe and pleasant for folks to not bring their own car when they are coming to work, and maybe even integrate other things like micro-mobility, such as scooters and e-bikes.
Licensed physicians go to each other for advice, and get access to relevant content. Network for senior mobile telecoms executives, alongside other executive forum-style activities. The ones they mention, plus a couple of others I’m familiar with, are: Sermo. Reuters networking. INmobile.org. Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0
Also remember that with few moving (physical) parts, you also have to purchase few software tools and licenses. Mobile Work. (4). Mobility. (2). ► 2006. (2). Today at Citrix I'm helping others understand opportunities and pathways for mobility and cloud infrastructure. / /. See diagram below. Marketing.
About Ross Dawson Keynote Speaking/Strategy AHT Group Future Exploration Network The Insight Exchange Repyoot Recent Media Appearances « Mobile social networking, meaning virtual networks bringing people physically together, will inevitably be a pervasive application | Main | More media coverage of Enterprise 2.0
So, lots of interesting topics on licensing, metering, etc., Mobile Work. (4). Mobility. (2). ► 2006. (2). Today at Citrix I'm helping others understand opportunities and pathways for mobility and cloud infrastructure. / /. and lots of new vendors pushing solutions. Infrastructure Orchestration. (31).
Imagine being able to find, in a world dominated by video content (accelerated by eventually most mobile phones including video capabilities), the video segments most relevant to what you. With video becoming the majority of digital content on the web, the ability to find what is relevant and useful is a vital task.
« Keynote: building the networked professional firm | Main | Mobile social networking, meaning virtual networks bringing people physically together, will inevitably be a pervasive application » The information processing view of humanity. Future of Media Report 2006. December 2006 (6). November 2006 (5).
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