Year: <span>2010</span>
Year: 2010

UNICEF and Text to Change: how they are using technology in different ways

Donorland has been littered with pilot projects over the last ten years that took interesting technology and ideas and sought to make them work in the unforgiving African context. All too often they had little idea of what potential users actually wanted and once the funding ended, the water closed over them and that was that. There is now a second generation of ICT4D projects that seem to have learnt the lessons of these early failures. Russell Southwood spoke to Terra Weikel and Sean Blaschke of UNICEF and Bas Hoefman of Text to Change about how they are using technology …

Nokia desafia apresentador de TV em propagandas para Ovi Loja

A Nokia lança uma aventura interativa com conteúdos da Ovi Loja, que irá ao ar nos intervalos do programa Legendários, apresentado por Marcos Mion, na Rede Record, nos sábados.
O Nokia App Decide é uma peça para TV que gera conteúdo e conta com intensa participação de internautas, com o objetivo de destacar a Ovi Loja […]

(Mobile) Media Revolution: Tablet Device kills old media?

“Ever since Moses’ presented two stone tablets on Mount Sinai, this has been without a doubt the biggest ‘tablet’ for Steve Job’s disciples”, jokes a blogger about the iPad. But will the iPad and other Table Devices really be a revelation to the media industry and change the Ten Commandments of classical media making? On June 21st MobileMonday Austria will discuss with those who have a say in Austria’s media landscape and ask the game-changing question: Will the era of Tablet Devices revolutionize media business? Starting off with facts and figures, we proudly present two impressive keynotes from Andreas Hladky …

Terra lança Sonora no iPhone

O Terra lançou o Sonora, canal de música do portal, para iPhones. Os usuários terão acesso a todo o acervo do canal, que conta com mais de 1,5 milhão de canções, em redes 3G ou Wi Fi e também em modo offline, funcionalidade inédita no Brasil. O Sonora está disponível a partir de hoje para […]

MoMo #16: Near Field Communication / NFC

MobileMonday #16 Near Field Communication (NFC) When: Monday June 7, 2010, 18:00 Location: UAS Northwest Switzerland, Brugg-Windisch (→map, situation plan) Topic: Near Field Communication: Technology and Applications Format: Short presentations by experts will be followed by interactive discussions. Who attended : see the participants list Summary: A recent report launched by KPMG and ETH has […]