December 2007
“There are, in fact, three sources from which software can infer context: *...”
– From Magic Ink: Information Software and the Graphical Interface The mobile phone is the perfect platform for inferring the user’s environment. It’s carried with the user and should know location, time of day, who else is present (via bluetooth) and if the user is travelling (rapid...
Dec 31st
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“operators’ attempts to lock people into 18 or 24 month contracts will mean...”
– Mobile and wireless predictions for 2008
Dec 31st
“modern agriculture drains 70 percent of the world’s available freshwater...”
– “Doomsday” Vault Will End Crop Extinction, Expert Says
Dec 30th
“We have a very serious issue with librarians”
– Pat Schroeder’s New Chapter It seems publishers aren’t too happy that libraries lend books to people for free 
Dec 30th
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ToP Shop, NFC →
The only online store I can find that sells the nokia 3220 NFC shell
Dec 30th
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BodyMedia SenseWear →
An armband that tracks your bodies activities. Just in case you wanted to add energy expenditure and the like to your lifestream
Dec 30th
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Sony Datatiles via Everyware (Book, Highly recommended) 
Dec 30th
“Mobile Web is another Next Big Thing on slow boil”
– 10 Future Web Trends
Dec 30th
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High Performance Ajax Applications
Dec 30th
“it’s not personal attention that makes the Apple Stores work. It’s...”
– Fast Forward for December 29th, 2007
Dec 30th
“Stardoll: 500,000 items of virtual clothing sold per DAY”
– via Sumon
Dec 30th
“If, at the end of each workday, they spent a minute scrolling through the...”
– A Head For Detail
Dec 30th
“knowing that everything is being logged might actually turn us into different...”
– A Head For Detail
Dec 30th
“Bell figures that in a few years, even a cheap cell phone will have enough space...”
– A Head For Detail
Dec 30th
“had previously become known by inventing the word “radio” for what...”
– Dymaxion
Dec 30th
“once you’ve become an expert in a particular subject, it’s hard to imagine not...”
– Innovative Minds Don’t Think Alike
Dec 29th
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“If you spend a little time searching before you post, you can probably find your...”
– Top 10 Tips for New Bloggers From Original Blogger Jorn Barger
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Depersonalising mobile →
Dec 29th
Snorting a Brain Chemical Could Replace Sleep →
via Why Europe?
Dec 29th
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Five Short Video Game Industry Keynotes →
Dec 29th
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Using TWUIK to create UI for a On Device Portal application in 2 weeks
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Facebook Off
Dec 28th
How video games can show us how to engage →
Good point, even if the gen-y nonsense irritates me
Dec 28th
“To be bored is to be disengaged from the world”
– Bored?
Dec 28th
“A 2005 study of 92 Scottish teenagers, for example, found that boredom was among...”
– Bored?
Dec 28th
36 Startup Tips: From Software Engineering to PR... →
Dec 28th
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Viewport width: Size matters, but not in the way... →
Dec 27th
Dec 27th
“Computer Science classes are not vocational training”
– Why Comp Sci Grads Can’t Hack
Dec 26th
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Is one cell phone enough? →
Dec 21st
Video Will Not Follow Music Disruption Model →
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“Reality mining is all about paying attention to patterns in life and using that...”
– What Your Phone Knows About You
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