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Spotted: Interesting Mobile Accessories at CTIA 2009

April 1, 2009 by Lisa Whelan | Uncategorized
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I spotted the following interesting mobile accessories/gadgets on the CTIA show floor today as I wandered between meetings…

Mobile and Social Convergence Predictions for 2008 & Beyond

February 21, 2008 by Lisa Whelan | Mobile, Social Media
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Last year, I wrote a post with predictions for mobile in 2007 and beyond, using inCode’s  “Top 10 Global Wireless Predictions for 2007″ as a starting point.  We’re almost 2 months into 2008, and it’s the perfect time to re-visit those predictions to see what came true, and make a few more predictions for 2008 [...]

Microsoft at CTIA: Business + Lifestyle = Future of Mobile

October 24, 2007 by Lisa Whelan | Enterprise, Events, Mobile
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I’ve had a great couple of days at the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association (CTIA) Wireless IT & Entertainment Conference in San Francisco catching up with old friends and colleagues in wireless and learning more about where the industry is going.  It all started with Tuesday’s keynote from Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft, which CTIA themed [...]

Facebook for Blackberry is Here, but What About BIGGER News?

October 24, 2007 by Lisa Whelan | Enterprise, Mobile, Social Media
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Was I the only one who was underwhelmed with the Facebook and RIM announcement of Facebook for BlackBerry at this morning’s CTIA keynote?  Don’t get me wrong, Facebook’s co-founder, Dustin Moskovitz, presented very well, but I was hoping for more. Moskovitz didn’t mention Microsoft.  Just hours after the keynote, the Wall Street Journal confirmed rumors [...]

She’s Geeky: A Women’s Tech (un)Conference Coming up (Oct 22-23 in CA)

September 21, 2007 by Lisa Whelan | Developers, Events
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For all you tech-savvy women out there… There’s a new, 2-day technology event coming up at the end of October (22-23) in Mountain View, CA called “She’s Geeky,” which should be good.  Unfortunately, for wireless geeks, it overlaps with the first day of CTIA’s Wireless I.T. and Entertainment 2007 at Moscone Center in San Francisco, [...]

Palm’s Treo 750: A Review & Software Recommendations

January 9, 2007 by Lisa Whelan | Developers, Mobile, Review
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I know, I know, this blog is meant to be about social media and social networking, but I couldn’t resist writing about another piece of new technology that I know well – the Treo 750, one of the newest GSM Windows Mobile phones on the market.  On January 5th, Palm, Inc. announced the launch of [...]

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