Man alive! As the cool kids are starting to say again. It’s been a while since I posted here – Twitter is a cruel and selfish mistress. Just wanted to write that I’m in London next week for 3 interesting speaking events – all different, but all very interesting. Monday sees me chairing a very [...]
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London’s Calling
by Russell Buckley on 21. May, 2010 in Announcements, Personal
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Carnival of the Mobilists #217
by Russell Buckley on 31. Mar, 2010 in Uncategorized
The mighty Carnival of the Mobilists has rolled into town again, this week at Martin Wilson’s Indigo102. Check it out for the very best of this week’s blogging about mobile. If you’re a blogger, you should volunteer to host a Carnival in the next month or two. It’s interesting to do, but it also boosts [...]
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Unintended Consequences and the Success of Blackberry in the Middle East
by Russell Buckley on 25. Mar, 2010 in Analysis
I’m attending ArabNet currently, which is a large web conference taking place in Beirut. I’m speaking tomorrow, so if you’re here too let me know if there’s anything you’d like me to cover – and come and say hello. One of the interesting aspects of the region is the huge success of Blackberry over and [...]
Offensive Advertising
by Russell Buckley on 12. Mar, 2010 in Analysis, Marketing
French Connection, (aka FCUK) no stranger to courting controversy, announced today a joint promotion with Chatroulette. If you’ve been on digital hunger-strike recently, Chatroullette is a service which allows you to video conference with a series of random sad blokes and their penises. Rumours of girls using the service are yet to be confirmed by [...]
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Carnival of the Mobilists #212
by Russell Buckley on 23. Feb, 2010 in Carnival of the Mobilists
This week’s Carnival of the Mobilists is out at Terence Eden Has a Blog. If you’re a stranger around these parts, the Carnival features the best writing about mobile from the past week and is considered a “must read” among all true Mobilists. —–>Follow us on Twitter too: @russellbuckley and @caaarlo
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Mob4Hire Taking Off
by Russell Buckley on 19. Feb, 2010 in 3GSM/MWC, Analysis, awards
One of the finalists of last year’s Mobile Peer Awards in Barcelona was Mob4Hire, which showed an awful lot of potential. I caught up with them this year again at MWC and was really pleased to see that they were fulfilling their early promise and adding new services to their core offering. Mob4Hire is the [...]
Digital Trash II
by Russell Buckley on 12. Feb, 2010 in Analysis
About a month ago, I wrote a post exploring the potential downsides of the new hot topic of Augmented Reality. As a reminder, while I’m a huge fan of AR and have been for years, but that doesn’t mean that I’m blind to future problems, unlike many pundits who are busy hyping it up. One [...]
Tomi Ahonen’s Almanac
by Russell Buckley on 12. Feb, 2010 in Announcements
It’s that time of the year again. Our pal, Tomi Ahonen (consultant, speaker, blogger, Tweeter, raconteur and all-round good Mobilist) has just launched his Almanac for the year – a steal at €9.99. For our US readers, we don’t use dollars here, but it’s about $13.57 in your language. Tomi’s Almanac is one of the [...]
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How To ….. Do Well at the Mobile Premier Awards
by Russell Buckley on 03. Feb, 2010 in Analysis
As I wrote on my previous post, this is my fourth year judging the Mobile Premier Awards, so I thought I’d give you some tips about how to put your company in danger of winning something. If you know someone who is presenting, you might like to point them over here as a kind of [...]
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Mobile Premier Awards – Hope to See You There
by Russell Buckley on 03. Feb, 2010 in Announcements
The final agenda for Team Rudy’s Mobile Premier Awards has been announced – you can read all about it here.. It’s one of my favourite events of the year and it’ll be the fourth year I’ve been on the jury – I’ve been involved since the beginning – and it gets better and bigger every [...]
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