Tag Archives: iPhone

Mobile Focus: QR codes

We can see that increasingly more brands (and some bands) are using QR codes in their marketing campaigns. There are some very good examples, such as the Red Hot Chilli Peppers promotion of their new album I’m with You. By scanning the QR code on album posters you get a link to a mobile friendly [...]

10 common misconceptions about the average mobile user

In light of the announcement of the opening of the MEX Awards competition this week, and due to Marek et al’s raging, slobbering levels of common sense when it comes to contextual design and user centred thinking, I thought it might be nice to put together a list of misconceptions that we most commonly see [...]

Wave hello to…

Engadget ran a nice piece the other day about some work being done by Deutsche Telekom, looking into using the magnetic field generated by the compass on your average smartphone. Apparently, if you are wearing some form of magnetic handwear, then you can subvert the compass to pick up changes in the magnetic field caused [...]

MWC Report 1. App bunfight – Cream horns at the ready

It seems the big bun fight at MWC this year was the war of the application store. Not, as in previous years, the scrap for platform or handset supremacy, but the realisation that handset manufacturers and network operators need to consider how to create a unified development environment and experience for applications across all devices [...]

The smut is back on the table

So, Apple are allowing naughtiness back on their App Store, hey? What a turn up for the books. At We Love Mobile Towers we are delighted with this fine move. Because we are part of the dirty mac brigade? Well, not publicly. The issue here is that, when Apple made that epoch defining move into [...]

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