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Thousands of Eyes: Using the Digital Swarm to Find Things
In 2009, a Network Challenge by DARPA placed 10 red weather balloons in random locations around the US and awarded a $40,000 prize to the team that located all 10 the fastest. A team from MIT managed to do this in less than 9 hours using a combination of multi-level rewards, crowd-sourcing, camera phones, and data mining http://archive.darpa.mil/networkchallenge/darpanetworkchallengewinner2009.pdf). Full Story
Posted on February 5, 2012 9:11 AM
Unlocking the Power of Mobility May Require Rethinking Your Innovation Model
I recently ran a panel on the impact of Mobile+Social+Cloud on enterprise applications at the INNOVATE conference hosted by Global Logic in Palo Alto (http://www.innovate.globallogic.com/) Full Story
Posted on June 13, 2011 12:40 AM
Social Media and Digital Swarms
There has been lots of buzz lately around location-aware solcial networks such as Foursquare (http://foursquare.com/), Gowalla (http://gowalla.com/), and Loopt (http://www.loopt.com/). Now Facebook is muscling into the game with its 400M+ user base. It will be announcing a location-based service sometime today. Full Story
Posted on August 18, 2010 3:15 PM
Mobile Communities and Emerging Swarms
Everyday we read about mobile social networking becoming more prevalent. With the iPhones breakthrough in the mobile web browsing experience and overall UI (and others have followed suit), the limitations of using new types of content (maps, pictures, clips, songs) into social networking posts and communications via mobiles has been dramatically reduced. As a result, we are seeing an explosion in mobile communities. Full Story
Posted on March 3, 2010 4:04 PM
Google building the 4G backbone?
Google's decision to offer a gigabit high speed network trial in selected communities (http://www.google.com/appserve/fiberrfi/public/overview) represents another step in the companies evolution from an internet ad company to a network operator. Full Story
Posted on February 11, 2010 9:16 PM
Apple Tablet - A Bridge to 4G for Enterprises?
While the buzz around the Apple Tablet (http://gizmodo.com/5434566/)the-exhaustive-guide-to-apple-tablet-rumors), or as some are calling it, the "iPad", reaches a fever pitch in anticipation of this week's announcement, most folks are talking about the disruption to the mobile consumer market. Full Story
Posted on January 27, 2010 2:32 PM
Feedback on 4G Future Scenarios
I got to spend yesterday speaking and moderating a panel at the 4GWE conference in Miami http://4g-wirelessevolution.tmcnet.com/conference/east-10/ where a number of industry players and thought leaders exchanged ideas on the future of wireless and the path to 4G Full Story
Posted on January 21, 2010 8:19 AM
Nexus One...Changing the Carrier Model?
While the reviews may be mixed on Google's recently launched NexusOne, especially given some of the early support issues, the bigger question is how this changes the wireless game and the traditional carrier model. Full Story
Posted on January 17, 2010 12:12 PM
Are Satellites back in the game?
The recent announcement from A&T and Terrastar on National roaming ( http://www.wirelessweek.com/News/2009/09/ATT-TerreStar-Plans-Dual-Mode-Phone/ )raises the discussion on the relative merits of satellites for wireless services again. While this may fill in some gaps in AT&T's coverage, it is certainly not a viable long... Full Story
Posted on September 30, 2009 9:07 PM
