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CategoryDoCoMo keeps customers switched-on
Japanese operator NTT DoCoMo is pioneering new ways of re-charging mobile handsets. It unveilved a methanol-based fuel cell prototype on ..
Vodafone to launch Palm’s Microsoft smartphone
Vodafone has announced it will launch the Windows Mobile version of the Palm Treo smartphone on its 3G network later this year. Details o..
Net negative – the mobile World Cup experience
The 2006 World Cup in Germany was seen for a long time as a potential watershed for mobile data usage and a great way to drive momentum ar..
Tilting design
Mobiface has a piece on a Japanese handset with a tilt-sensor. There have already been several examples of this technology being using fo..
HTC comes full circle on brand ambitions
HTC, the Taiwanese handset vendor, is best known for the Windows Mobile devices it manufacturers on behalf of network operators, including..
Valuable customer experience lessons learned elsewhere
Here is a quote from Mark Hurst at Creative Good, a New York-based customer experience consultancy. It is extracted from a story about en..
Reaching out for touch-screens
Strategy Analytics has released a report predicting 40 percent of handsets sold in 2012 will incorporate touch-screen technology. The fir..
Wrap-up
At the conclusion of the conference, I chose three words to encapsulate the
discussions which had emerged from two days of debate and ins..