This week sees London host two important events, one being the G20 meeting, the other is carnival of the mobilists, hosted right here in London at London Calling. For those of you who don’t know much about the carnival – have a look at www.mobili.st and to the one person this week who emailed me thinking [...]
By Andrew Grill
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Posted March 29, 2009
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Just some advance notice that the London Calling crew (that’s me) will be visiting Sydney in April. I’m travelling with my wife and daughter to see our family and friends (have not been back to Sydney since we moved to London in October 2006) and during this week I will be meeting with a number of brands, agencies [...]
My morning commute has been made a little more pleasant with the introduction of a new piece of Nokia software from their beta labs – Nokia Headlines. If you’re like me and your morning newspaper of choice is a broadsheet like the Financial Times, or the Daily Telegraph, then you will know how difficult these papers are to read on public transport due to their large format size. Thanks to a new release from Nokia labs, this is a thing of the past.
The Headlines team have secured deals with major brand publishers like the New York Times, International Herald Tribune, the Sydney Morning Herald in Sydney and the Sun in London.
By Andrew Grill
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Posted May 8, 2008
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Tagged advertising, financial, headlines, herald, mobile, morning, new, news, Nokia, sydney, times, tribune, tube, underground, your
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The Australian launch of high accuracy location based services became one step closer with the news that local LBS solution provider Seeker Wireless has achieved sub 100m location accuracy in the Sydney CBD using standard GSM handsets. Seeker Wireless have been developing high-accuracy, low-cost location based services that utilise existing handsets, and GSM networks. General [...]
