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Covering Polls and Obama HQ in North Carolina

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 [...]

Nokia Debuts Conversations with the Blogosphere

Nokia Conversations goes live April 21st, 2008, led by Nokia’s social media expert, Charlie Schick. As a member of the newly minted Social Media Communications group inside Nokia, Charlie has built what he refers to as a “mud hut,” and which he plans to transform into a blogosphere palace. Mark Squires describes the [...]

Crosspost from MM2 - Farwell Mobile Messaging 2.0

A year ago I received an email from Francois Gossieaux about a new thought leadership blog that would focus on the mobile industry and specifically messaging.  Initially I thought it might be another among the countless offers I’ve received to provide content for free “to raise my profile.”  When I read that this was a [...]

Carnival of Mobilists #119

Welcome to Carnvial of Mobilists #119. What’s amazing about this week’s offerings is that they themselves are a reflection of mobile’s push to data and multimedia in 2008. Handset companies, former handset companies, Internet companies, new entrants and social networking giants are all involved in mashups of services. And this CoM is [...]

CTIA 2008 Roundtable with Mobile Messaging 2.0

 Some may think that GoMo News on Wheels! would be enough activity for one conference, but who could resist participation with a talented group of mobilists and colleagues.  Not me. Tuesday April 1st I’ll join a few of the Mobile Messaging 2.0 bloggers to lead a Roundtable on the topic: Web 2.0 comes to Handsets — New [...]

Traveling to SF Again

Off to the city once again.  I’ll be in SF until this weekend, and am open to meeting up with mobilists, startups with mobile product(s) and social media types.  You know who you are.  Drop me a email, txt or leave an comment here. Also, looking for recommendations on getting video from the N95 to the [...]

Carnival of the Mobilists #108

The first Carnival of the Mobilists of 2008 is up at Mobile Point View.  The year begins with a very robust Carnival with many contributed articles offering a strong starting point for what will - no doubt - be another landmark 12 months for the mobile industry. Enjoy the reading and watch for the CoM here [...]

Blognation Finale

Sam Sethi Shuts Down Blognation

Sam Sethi has thrown in the towel. There’s no place to take Blognation given the reality of zero funding and mounting debt. No bills were paid and the train wreck has run over Sethi. He announced today that he will not continue and steps down from Blognation. The tally of debt is daunting. [...]

Sam Sethi - Scamtones^TM

A triple pack of ScamtonesTM for the final day of LeWeb. If you are enjoying these, please toss $1, 1 euro, 1 pound sterling per ScamtoneTM into the donation account for Marc Orchant. Of course, more is always welcomed. Thank you. I removed the donate button because it wasn’t working as coded. [...]