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Mobiles and Development

A report about mobile phones and the developing world.
“A key issue is the need for language, and perhaps cultural localization. To be useful, applications need to function in a language that users can both understand and feel comfortable using. The linguistic variety in many developing countries can represent a significant hurdle in the development of [...]

The mobile application frontier

I agree with Michael Mace on this – the future of mobile innovation is web delivered applications. That in my mind is one of the really interesting things about the iPhone (aside from ruthless simplification and swishy motion fun); it’s a viable platform for delivering niche applications through a truly nice web browser.
“I think Web [...]

MEX conference

The MEX (Mobile User Experience) conference is coming to London very soon. Late last year they published a ten point manifesto which will form the focus of presentations and discussions for the conference, which is is a great idea.
“1. Understanding users and delivering exceptional customer service is just as important a part of the mobile [...]