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Mobile World Congress

16. February 2009

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Mobile World Congress

Mobile World Congress 2009 opens today and mobilejones.com offers comprehensive coverage.  MWC09 is a European focused event and draws an attendance that is equal to the size of the annual CTIA conference in Las Vegas. Both conferences are produced by mobile operator consortium.  MWC is produced by the GSMA and CTIA is the conference name [...]

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Swype at TechCrunch50 produced by Animoto

16. September 2008

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Some of the same Swype photos as used in my previous slideshow, but this time using Animoto to jazz up the production.  Animoto is addictive and the results are amazing.

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TechCrunch50 Venue Tour

13. September 2008

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TechCrunch50 was held at The Concourse at the San Francisco Design Center from September 8 -10.  The venue walkthrough begins at the door and ends in the main hall during the presentation. 

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Swype at TechCrunch50

12. September 2008

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Swype was one of the mobile related startups at TechCrunch50 that I found impressive and innovative.  Swype delivers single-tap, multi-tap, predictive and “swype” motions for both stylus and finger based input. Swype isn’t a pure mobile play as an embedded solution it may be applied to any screen as a enhancement to text input.  The screen might [...]

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TechCrunch50 and CTIA

3. September 2008

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The second annual TechCrunch conference, TechCrunch50,  is set to debut 52 startups next week in San Francisco.  Along with the startups, TechCrunch has planned an amazing line up speakers from Silicon Valley and Hollywood.  The conference is content rich with the schedule for each of the three days, September 8 -10, running from 7:30 AM [...]

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Conventions 2008 and GOP Unconventional

18. August 2008

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Conventions 2008 and GOP Unconventional

The presidential election of 2004 delivered the first recognition of bloggers into the credentialed coverage of the Democratic and Republican Nation Conventions.  That year the DNC hosted 40 bloggers and the RNC let in a mere 12 bloggers.  Roll the clock forward to 2008 and the RNC has credentialed nearly 200 bloggers and will not [...]

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GOP Convention Attendance and Coverage

6. July 2008

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Word came about 2 weeks ago that I’ve been approved as media for the GOP Convention.  Cool. I’m very much looking forward to meeting John Culberson, and talking about his experiences in becoming a real-time representative.  Video and live streaming will certianly be part of what I plan to produce along with some mixes and [...]

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Covering Polls and Obama HQ in North Carolina

6. May 2008

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Tomorrow is the Democratic Primary in North Carolina. I plan to visit the Obama HQ in Wilmington in the morning along with a polling location or two, and then on to Raleigh Obama HQ and polls. Watch for live coverage here. If you have questions you’d like addressed by campaign staff or voters [...]

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MTV’s Choose or Lose - Michael Scogin

17. April 2008

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Supervising Producer for MTV, Michael Scogin discusses the network’s Choose or Lose social media project, the live video streams from Super Tuesday. We also hear what MTV sees as the future of its citizen journalism efforts.

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Louis Libin, Chairman, Communications Committee Conventions

14. April 2008

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Another mobile video captured with a Nokia N95 8GB recorded locally featuring Louis Libin who discusses the challenges with coordination of all wireless communications at both the Democratic National Convention and the Republican Natonal Convention this summer.

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