Category: Smartphones

• My Toolkits about Social Media & Sharing

  These are links to annotated toolkits. Check them out to increase your productivity. Sharing and Working with Others by @drbarb //   Signal/Noise Adjustment by @drbarb // < ![CDATA[ // < ![CDATA[ // New Ecology of News Tools by @drbarb // < ![CDATA[ // < ![CDATA[ //   Social Media Starters by @drbarb // <…

  Barbara Iverson

  August 16, 2011

  New media, Smartphones, Social network

  Business, facebook, Internet Marketing, Marketing and Advertising, Open source, Social media, Social network, Twitter

• Colorado Is Tracking Social Media Movements 08/12/2011

  Talk about using govt money in counterproductive ways. In Chicago during the 60-70s we had the “Red Squad” which wasted money and incited more trouble than they prevented. So it goes. Colorado’s Department of Public Safety is employing analysts at the Colorado Information Analysis Center to monitor sites like Twitter and Facebook with an eye…

  Barbara Iverson

  August 12, 2011

  Smartphones, Social network, Technology

  facism, monitor social media, police state, Privacy

• PLAYBACK: Potential of Ebooks, Social Media and YouTube for Learning, Remixing and Play | Spotlight on Digital Media and Learning

  Mobiles (cell phones) are …effectively specialized computers for the palm of your hand, with a huge and growing collection of software tools that make use of their accelerometers, compasses, cameras, microphones, GPS, and other sensors. via PLAYBACK: Potential of Ebooks, Social Media and YouTube for Learning, Remixing and Play | Spotlight on Digital Media and…

  Barbara Iverson

  June 6, 2011

  Education & Pedogogy, Locative, Mobile phone, Smartphones

• Cell Phone With Integrated Projector To Go On Sale In Japan

  I was looking a Chinese phone with projector a couple of years ago. About $300.00. Now I guess these are coming out for real. Way back in October 2008, we reported about a cell phone that featured a built-in mini projector. The cell phone was showcased by Japan’s biggest mobile carrier, NTT Docomo, as a…

  Barbara Iverson

  February 6, 2011

  Smartphones

  camphone, projector phone

• Internet Founder Tim Berners-Lee Details 4 Concerns About Future of Mobile Web (Nokia World 2010)

  Berners-Lee explained that data drives development on mobile, just as it does on the Web as a whole. Even a basic calendaring type of application is data-driven. By combining the aspects of mobile technology, like location-awareness, with the semantic Web of data, entirely new types of mobile applications can exist. Most recently, augmented reality applications…

  Barbara Iverson

  September 16, 2010

  Disruptive Tech, Locative, Mobile phone, Net Neutrality, New economic models, Smartphones

  berners-lee, Mobile, mobile technology

• Smartphones Helping Magazines Become Interactive – NYTimes.com

  “An application called ScanLife, widely available online as a free download, turns a phone into a bar-code reader. Versions exist for the iPhone and BlackBerry as well as Android-based handsets, and the app comes preloaded on many Sprint phones in the United States. ScanLife can also read many standard bar codes on many phones, so…

  Barbara Iverson

  January 13, 2010

  Augmented reality, Disruptive Tech, Mobile phone, Smartphones

  android, Barcode, BlackBerry, cuecat, iphone, magazines, ScanLife, Smartphone

• Mobile Providers in South Korea See Future in Maps and Mobile

  South Korea tends to run about five or six years ahead of the US in technology adoption. Today’s Web giants of Korea — Naver, Daum, NHN– are retooling their web sites for mobile. They view maps and geotracking as a central function. “Maps will be the essential application for the mobile Internet, as navigation features…

  Barbara Iverson

  November 10, 2009

  Maps & Mapping, Mobile phone, Smartphones, Telecommunications

• Rules of Social Netiquette and mobile phones

  Let’s start with four fundamental rules of social netiquette: 1. The golden rule. If the roles were reversed, would you be happy? If not, don’t do it. (Remember this from kindergarten?) 2. Don’t deceive and don’t lie. If you get caught, you’ll be sorry, since you’re destroying trust. This is rarely worth it. 3. Balance…

  Barbara Iverson

  October 6, 2009

  Mobile phone, Smartphones

  customs, netiquette, Social media

• My Day with the Fake New York Post

  Image by biverson via Flickr Romenesko posted about it, linking to the Gawker story, The Fake New York Post: Get Yours Now – Media – Gawker. I was there. Being a long-time admirer of the Yes Men, and the whole idea of “brand corrections” as social protest, I was pleased to be in New York…

  Barbara Iverson

  September 22, 2009

  Citizen journalism, Politics in Media Matters, Smartphones

  flash mobs, newyorkbigevent, Social Networking, we’re screwed, yes men

• Pew Finds Internet Use on Mobiles is Up

  rising levels of Americans using the internet on a mobile handset. One-third of Americans (32%) have used a cell phone or Smartphone to access the internet for emailing, instant-messaging, or information-seeking. This level of mobile internet is up by one-third since December 2007, when 24% of Americans had ever used the internet on a mobile…

  Barbara Iverson

  July 29, 2009

  Mobile phone, Smartphones, Telecommunications