October 30, 2007
Compared to the population of the world, only a few people are able to drive a Mercedes-Benz, Audi, BMW or Lexus – yet they are built with some sort of comfort and perfection in mind.
Everyone of these 6,6 billion people out there, however, needs to go to toilet. Every day.
I wonder why ppl spend so [...]
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October 23, 2007
…it isn’t that much longer than 140 characters.
Ok, enough with that IT humour. What’s really funny is that I just saved a link to an interesting story to my delicious account and forwarded it to a friend of mine at the other side of the globe – only to realize that he had already saved [...]
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As long as part 2 on mobile blogging is in the pipe (blogging…as in “publishing content online”), check out this story on the “Mobile Journalism Toolkit“.
An impressive setup with the right, self-made (!) add-ons to improve the N95’s performance. Now I only wish Nokia would improve the firmware on the N95-1 and even add [...]
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October 21, 2007
…since I’ve been discussing the OLPC initiative the other day with some of my colleagues… how about this really tiny item which could really make a difference:
A keychain LED light, powered by a small rechargeable battery inside which is charged by a tiny solar panel (= fragments of solar cells that are leftovers from the [...]
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October 20, 2007
“What’s the best mobile device for blogging on the way?”
I just twittered/tweeted (?) this as a question and decided to turn it into a blog post, so please feel free to comment.
Yes, mobile blogging, blogging content to an online blog as most posts/ideas come up when I am on the way to work/home/downtown. Blog content [...]
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Pictured below is the help screen from Twitter’s website:
Obviously, someone over at Twitter HQ paid attention to the Cluetrain Manifesto (yeah, pls, come on…I like it :-) and came up with this brilliant customer feedback interface. Simple, but quite efficient, I guess.
(…just how do they finance the short message service on twitter?)
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October 19, 2007
My colleague has an iPhone.
Kiku’s Realm on an iPhone
Interesting fact: the iPhone will be officially available in Germany via T-Mobile (the only network in Germany that supports EDGE) from November 9th onwards. Rumour has it that it will at least cost a monthly fee of EUR 50,- which will include some free airtime and free [...]
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October 17, 2007
Some years ago, epinion communities used to be _the_ ultimate social platform on the net. I don’t know how this developed in the USA, but in Europe I think it has stalled.
So, instead of people writing their particular product review on dedicated opinion communities where reviews are at the centre of all attention, today’s customers [...]
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