All Posts Tagged With: "London"
Skype Launching Mobile Phone On 29th October?
There have been several rumours over the last couple of days that Skype will be launching a branded mobile phone in partnership wih 3 in the UK, Italy, Hong Kong and Australia.
I’ve just received an invite to a pre-launch event for an ‘exciting new product from 3′. The PR person tried to be cryptic, [...]
LinkedIn Hit 1m Users In The UK
LinkedIn have just hit 1m users in the UK, which is very impressive for a professional networking service when you consider that the population of the UK is 60m and the whole workforce is just over 3om.
I’ve just received an invite to attend a party in London to celebrate this achievement in an official capacity, [...]
Halo 3 Mania Is Almost Upon Us UK Edition
As promised yesterday I’ll tell you what to expect from Microsoft’s $10 million Halo 3 marketing campaign in Europe. About 800 Americans have already tried Halo 3 on a towering IMAX theater screen in either San Francisco or New York. Now you have a chance to try that too.
Microsoft is flying over rapper and producer [...]
Barclaycard Introduce Contactless Credit Card In London
Barclays have signed up more than 1,000 London shops in London which will be able to accept a new contactless credit card, Barclaycard OnePulse. Shoppers will be able to pay for items up to £10 just by swiping their card like with the Oyster travelcard, although transactions over £10 will still require a chip [...]
16Aug2007 | Everton | 4 comments | Continued
When Is A Smartphone A PDA?
I finally got around to picking up my Nokia N95 yesterday from the London Transport Lost & Found office. I’d left my N95 in the back of the cab although luckily the cabbie had handed it in, in order to receive an award that I had to pay.
I didn’t mind paying the £20 reward, [...]
Friday Fun: Don’t Talk On Your Phone At A Concert
Watch what happens to this very rude gentleman who decided to talk on his phone at a concert in Covent Garden, London. I wish something similar would happen to people who talk loudly on their phones in restaurants and even in cinemas now.
One bad habit I have which I am working on is fiddling [...]
Incentivated Launch Oxfam Mobile Spring Cleaning Service
An old colleague of mine who is the Managing Director of Incentivated a Mobile Marketing company, has just forwarded to me their latest newsletter. I thought I’d write a quick post to promote one of their latest campaigns, as I love how simple and useful it is.
1Jun2007 | Everton | 0 comments | Continued
Which Mainstream Site Has The Worst Adverts?
My real introduction to the internet began in 1997 when I got transferred to the US. Although we had ONE PC (!!) in the London office of my firm that was connected to the internet, nobody really knew what it was for. Just after I got to the US office they got a [...]
28May2007 | Everton | 1 comment | Continued
Climber Gets Mobile Coverage At The Top Of Everest
I just spotted an interesting story on gadgetell, which is my new site discovery of the month - definitely a site worth subscribing to. The featured story tells how mountaineer Rod Baber reached the summit of and actually managed to make a mobile call.
Admittedly, it was all part of a Motorola marketing stunt, but [...]
How Often Do You Check Your Personal Details On Google?
How often do you check to see what information is available about you on Google? I check all the time and before I ever use my real name on any web page, I now always stop to evaluate whether I’d want that information appearing on Google.
In the US, the rights of employers to use [...]
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