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Category Archives: mobile

Don’t call it addiction

Posted on October 24, 2010 by AXM

One of the quirks of rapidly-evolving new media is that (1) we can remember a time when we didn’t need them and (2) we probably have a good number of friends who don’t need them (yet). I grew up without cell phones, Twitter, email and the like, but now I use them constantly. It’s easy [...]

Mobile Payment

Posted on September 1, 2010 by AXM

Bottom-right corner: a pay to park sign. You could pay at the meter or be really cool and pay by phone.

What do you with a captive audience?

Posted on August 28, 2010 by AXM

At the Hollywood Bowl recently, and it got me thinking: what do you do with a captive audience? Even though seats are reserved, Bowl audiences tend to arrive early due to a strict seating policy (get there on time or wait till an appropriate break in the music). One trick: make them download your iPhone [...]