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Carnival of the Mobilists 181 is at London Calling

This week the carnival comes to you from a city that has just hosted one of the word’s most famous sporting carnivals – the Wimbledon championships.  Last time we hosted the Carnival, it was the G20 that focused the eyes of the world on dear old London.
As we all know by now, Roger Federer was [...]

Interview with Klaas Weima from Energize.nl at Mobile Monday Amsterdam

After coming off stage from a really enjoyable presentation at Mobile Monday Amsterdam,  Klaas Weima from Energize.nl asked if I would be prepared to do podcast, and at the same time Matthijs Van Den Broek from Marketing Facts asked if he could do a Vodcast about my talk.

I was delighted to participate, and we did [...]

Only you can save mobile advertising

John Tanner posted an excellent article recently over on Telcomasia.net titled “Only you can save mobile advertising”
I met with John in Barcelona at Mobile World Congress and apparently our discussion there promoted his thinking and this article – glad I helped fuel the debate John.
His byline for the article is “The real value in mobile [...]

Carnival of the mobilists 172 at mobilestance.com

This week’s carnival of the mobilists is over at mobilestance.
As always, here you can read a weekly roundup of the very best in mobile writings from across the blogosphere about mobile applications, mobile advertising & marketing, mobile web, handsets and hardware.
As always a great read, so head over to mobilestance and take a look.

Carnival of the mobilists 163 at Golden Swamp

This week’s carnival of the mobilists is hosted by the Queen of the Carnival, Judy Breck over at Golden Swamp.
This Carnival is packed with nuggets of writing gold created over the past week by veteran bloggers from the mobile space.
Posts include touch screens, app stores, mobile world congress, and the economy – a wide and [...]

For mobile advertising, orchestrate don’t dominate says Peggy Anne Salz

One of the industry’s sharpest minds, Peggy Anne Salz from msearchgroove has penned a simply brilliant column that looks at mobile advertising.
Her takeaway from the article is republished again below:
“Mobile advertising is at a critical juncture. Fortunately, the industry recognizes the need to speak the same language. Now it must begin to tackle the channel [...]

Digital Lounge presentation on mobile advertising

I presented at a very lively Digital Lounge event held at the Adam Street private member’s club in London on Thursday on mobile advertising.  It was well attended and there were LOTS of thoughtful questions and opinions during and directly after my presentation as well as during drinks afterwards.
My 4 key points were
1. Time for [...]

Carnival of the mobilists 157 at mjelly

Over at mjelly, you will find this week’s Carnival of the Mobilists.
James has thoughtfully split up this weeks best posts in mobile into several discrete sections.
On the mobile market, Tomi Ahonen and Dean Bubley give their views and you will also read posts on  mobile business models, mobile advertising and marketing, mobile Learning, healthcare and [...]

Happy New Year! Welcome to the year of ….

Happy New Year to all London Calling readers and welcome to the year of ACTION!
You thought I was going to say the year of mobile didn’t you?
I’m really over people saying “20xx will be the year of mobile”, in fact when we were filming some thought leaders for an upcoming series on Every Single One of US, [...]

London Calling joins HungryMobile Opinions in Mobile initiative

I am delighted to have been invited to contribute to a new initative from HungryMobile called Opinions in Mobile.
Run by CEO Jan Rezab, Opinions in Mobile is an online platform, where top executives and leaders from the mobile services and mobile entertainment industry respond to questions related to the mobile market. A new question is [...]

Alan Moore and the allure of the mobile society

I came across a brilliant whitepaper by fellow mobile advertising evangelist Alan Moore titled “The glittering allure of the mobile society”.
Alan was asked to author the paper by Microsoft and it is well worth spending 30 minutes or so reading his excellent views on the allure of the mobile that has started to totally consume [...]

Carnival of the Mobilists 146 at London Calling

Welcome to edition 146 of Carnival of the Mobilists.
It might be my birthday this week, but you get all the presents in terms of some fantastic posts from the world of mobile. This week, the carnival comes to you from London as the attention of the mobile world is focussed on Earls Court and Symbian’s [...]

London Calling: new name, new look, new location but still providing great commentary on mobile advertising, location and social networking

Welcome to London Calling, the new name of my blog with thoughts on mobile advertising, mobile location, local search and social networking.
Why the name? As an Australian now based in London, I was used to many TV programs that used the line “london calling” when referring to long distance international calls to Australia.  When I [...]

Forum Oxford Conference summary – and more evidence that flat rate data drives uptake

This year I was not able to attend Oxford University’s Forum Oxford Conference, but the next best thing – having my friend and fellow blogger Martin Sauter write up a comprehensive  review over at wireless moves has allowed me to catch up with what transpired at the conference last week.  I also had the opportunity [...]