Categories: Design Competition

Awards Entry: Radar

Radar is a leading mobile social media service for real-time sharing of pictures, videos and conversations from your mobile phone. Radar is about experiences shared in the moment with friend, providing an instant visual update of the things you’re doing, while you’re doing them.

Leveraging the opportunity created by the ubiquity of mobile phones, Radar focuses heavily on the mobile user experience, and it’s functionality drives real-time conversations around the things you and your friends are doing. This unique combination means comments on Radar become conversations, not just comments posted on photos or videos after the fact.

Pictures and videos shared on Radar are immediately available to friends on any mobile phone on any network in the world through the mobile web browser at radar.net; on the free mobile application for iPhone, BlackBerry, Windows Mobile, Hiptop and Java devices; on the desktop site at radar.net; and through popular social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter, Flickr and more.

Marek Pawlowski

Marek Pawlowski is the founder of MEX. Since 1995, he has focused the MEX business on helping digital industries to develop better, more profitable products through improved understanding of user behaviour with mobile devices and wireless networks. MEX is best known for its events, research and consulting, which balance commercial, technical and user insights to define the future of mobile user experience.

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