Out of the blue, an icon for Telenav’s mapping and navigation product showed up on my Pearl. I don’t remember downloading it or requesting it over the air. I’m planning to test it out. Anyone else have the same thing happen?
Category: geolocation
Why Mobile Social Networking Isn’t Working in the United States
With the public closure of Yahoo’s Mixd and various press articles about Twitter, Dodgeball, Loopt and other products that incorporate some kind of social networking or group communications for mobile phones, I have been doing some thinking about why mobile social networking and group communications haven’t taken off in the United States. The easy answer […]
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Twitter and Dodgeball
I have been playing with Twitter for about a week now and I really like it. It’s very easy to use, is dead simple to describe, and is strangely addictive. The only problem I have found with the service is that I have no way of finding out who else I know on the service. […]