Sunday, January 29, 2012

Is Entertainment On the Go Real?

As I finish up packing for my flight to Calgary tomorrow, I wonder if entertainment is as portable as we all seem to think? Yes, of course I will be bringing iPhone, iPad, and laptop, but the question is; how much do they contribute to my entertainment once there is no connectivity?

Saturday, January 28, 2012

Locations Aware Service

One of my moments of truth happened at the Web 2.0 Forum in San Francisco a few years ago. During her keynote speech, Mitchell Baker, Chairperson of the Mozilla Foundation planted an idea that would forever change my perspective on mobile technologies: it is not the device that is mobile, it is the individual. This simple statement was my "there is no spoon" revelation from The Matrix. The realization that there is an unexplored world of possibilities around mobility.

Sunday, January 22, 2012

Late Perspective on CES

CES is a couple of weeks over, and the Internet is filled with articles about the best of, worse of, and trends; but it is never too late to put in my fifty cents. While I didn't get to see as much or attend as many conferences as I would have liked, it was still a very exciting time. My biggest take away: connected TVs are the next frontier.