Cameras have become a standard feature on phones. Many young people don’t even carry cameras anymore, but snap shot and low-res shot on their handsets. A bit grainy and blurred? Who cares! They will take convenience over quality any day. And it’s not about content anyway, it’s about socialization.
But soon they won’t have to make […]
Entries Tagged as 'Mobile'
Zooming in on Mobile Photo-Sharing
October 20th, 2008 by chul
Tags: Companies & Start-ups · Culture & Entertainment · Mobile · Youth Trends
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Motorola x Shozu: Share It in a Click
September 17th, 2008 by NGT
Motorola has a vision–a vision of providing a rich ecosystem of applications for its users. The new Motorola handset–the VE538–helps deliver on this in a big way. With the push of a button, you are directed straight to ShoZu, a social networking portal that connects you to everything from Facebook to your Blogger account.
ShoZu’s Share-It […]
Tags: Handsets · Mobile · Social Networking · Youth Trends
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Top Mobile Trends: Multimedia Microblogging
September 15th, 2008 by Allison
Having a name like “Next Great Thing” we are often asked, “So… What is it?” Over the next few months, we’ll be blogging our “Top Mobile Trends” every Monday to help answer that question.
Now, we aren’t claiming we’ve discovered these (”Twitter! Eureka!!”). Rather, we’ll be presenting the prevailing themes we’ve seen emerging over the […]
Tags: Apps & Widgets · Mobile · TV & Video · Top Mobile Trends · Youth Trends
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The Week in Mobile: Handsets, Auto, Culture, Music, Video
September 12th, 2008 by NGT
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Touchscreens getting big for Asian market [IntoMobile]
As mentioned in yesterday’s post, Japan is really getting into touchscreens. This is backed up ina new report from ABI: “Because it’s difficult to represent even a fraction of the common Asian characters on a QWERTY-style keyboard, touch screen devices on which characters can be written with a stylus […]
Tags: Auto · Culture & Entertainment · Emerging Technology · Handsets · Mobile · Music · TV & Video
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Mobile in Japan, Part 2: What’s Next…
September 11th, 2008 by Forest
Yesterday we looked at what mobile consumers in Japan want, one of which was smartphones. What Japan Thinks has some new survey results backing this up: Only 20% of respondents said they can’t see themselves using one in the future. The data also supports the notion that Japanese consumers actually dig the iPhone. Camera and […]
Tags: Asia · Emerging Technology · Mobile · Social Networking · World Wide Web
