Monthly Archives: March 2008

Mobile security and Big Brother

One of the most regular questions that comes up when designing a mobile product is the old security conundrum “What happens if the phone is stolen and someone starts using this service?”. My first (internalised) reaction is always “if someone has just robbed another person of their prized possession, surely the last thing they will [...]

Widgets, MMS birthday cards, WAP voting and text to win.

While we applaud the winners at the Mobile Marketing Awards, we couldn’t help noticing that there was not much that really looking like advertising to us. While we love the ambition behind the Lynx campign, and MIGs work at the O2 is impressive, we were struggling to be jolly about most of the others. We [...]

One for all you fitness fanatics out there. Adidas are about to launch their first branded phone. It’s got a ‘dedicated fitness button’ that, once connected to monitors, will provide information about your heart beat, distance run and your time. There are over 220 training programmes too. Blimey. Wonder if there’s a ‘location-based refreshment pub [...]

Switch to our mobile site