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  • Mobile, Voices of the World

    A day in the life of …

    02.05.09 | Dina | Permalink | 2 Comments

    …. a mobile phone in Seoul, South Korea. Neat observations and statistics from Rudy de Waele. And more insights on youth and mobile phones in South Korea. I’d love to see more posts like this covering different parts of the world, including India! [links via @grahamdbrown on Twitter]
    Here’s a presentation from him on Mobile Digital [...]

  • Frameworks & Models, Mobile, Phweet, Social Computing, Social Media

    The Future of Social Networking?

    09.11.08 | Dina | Permalink | 8 Comments

    This morning, I set up an Open Phweet around the Future of Social Computing, triggered by Jan Chipchase’s paper called Future Social, and my subsequent feeling of reinforcement and validation around a study we recently did around the future of Mobile Social Computing.  It’s been an interesting day, talking to a few people who [...]

  • Indian Culture, Market Insights, Mobile, innovation

    Mobile Phones, Emerging Markets and Stuart Henshall

    05.13.08 | Dina | Permalink | 5 Comments

    Stuart’s becoming quite the expert on mobility in urban India!! He was here end-April for a little over a week and we did a lot of learning around the mobile phone space in Mumbai. Next time, small towns too!! Its really cool to see how he can really get to some deep [...]

  • Mobile, Social Media, Social Software Social Networks

    Twitter Shortcode for India

    01.31.08 | Dina | Permalink | 3 Comments

    Aaah finally …. a Twitter shortcode for India which means we don’t pay international SMS charges! Nice. Thanks to Moksh Juneja for pointing this out. The shortcode is 5566511.
    “Twitter asks you to verify your phone so we know that you’re you. You’ll never be signed up for mobile updates unless you [...]

  • Frameworks & Models, Mobile, Social Computing

    Invasive or Transformative - mobile phones now read you

    12.22.07 | Dina | Permalink | 1 Comment

    Marshall Kirkpatrick over at ReadWriteWeb shares, with some optimism and a lot of caution, the Reality Mining project, being conducted by the Human Dynamics Group at the MIT Media Lab. They are processing more than 350,000 hours of data collected from peoples’ cell phones. More than just who calls who, Pentland is [...]

  • Indian Culture, Mobile

    Morphing from a qualitative researcher to a mobile phone industry expert?

    12.22.07 | Dina | Permalink | 2 Comments

    It’s funny - in the last month, I have been interviewed as an ‘expert’ on the mobile phone scene and its future in India by representatives of companies like Nokia and some large telcos (NDA’s prevent me from naming them!). Moni Kivirauma from Finland was here a few weeks ago and she gifted [...]



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