23/2/2012

Is it time for Flash to be flushed?

  Once upon a time all exciting websites were built in Flash until Google spoilt the party with site optimisation. Flash doesn't recognise the keywords that push sites up the search engines, so websites went back to being a bit static for a while, till web developers took to writing java scrip... [More]

18/2/2012

Get tethered!

Hands up all you iPad users? Hands up if you don't have a 3G iPad? All is not lost, there is a way to still browse the internet outside of a Wifi hotspot. If you have an iPhone you can download the wireless tether application that will connect your iPad to your phone - recognising it as a wifi ... [More]

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Blogging | Geek | Mobile

4/10/2011

Augmented Reality

As a child I remember playing a video game called Crazy Taxi, in which you had to drive around a city picking up passengers and getting them to their destination on time – it was as exciting as it sounds! At the top of the screen there was a green arrow, which would point you in the right d... [More]

7/12/2010

Are You in on the 'Inter'Action

Recently, I've been noticing that more and more brands are using high tech interactive media to show themselves as innovative, forward thinking and, most importantly, fashionable. The moment that I realised that interactive media had reached a fashionable tipping point was when, a few weeks ago, ... [More]

25/10/2010

Starbucks and L'Oreal Have Got Your Number

Starbucks and L’Oreal have recently hooked up with O2 to trial a new location based SMS/MMS marketing campaign. The service uses geo-fencing technology that automatically triggers an ad to be sent to a mobile device when its user enters a certain location, discerned from their proximity to mob... [More]

23/9/2010

Taking Mobile Outside the Box

Do you remember when a mobile phone was just a phone that could move? What did we do before the internet, games, music and lightsaber apps? Bus journeys with chavs were probably less annoying. Looking at the mobile’s journey from its humble single function beginnings to the current iterations ... [More]