Life, Connected by Ozzie Diaz
FierceMobileContent published an article today about a report from Pioneer Consulting discussing how mobile operators are facing peer-to-peer pressure. Specifically they refer to the incredible growth in user-generated content on mobile phones and people
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I’ve written about femtocells in the past, but not about how impressed I was with some of the early usages for them. However recently there was a writeup in FierceWireless on Comcast’s announcement of their planned deployment of femtocells from Clearwire
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Wow, it's been a long break due to ton's of stuff at work and most recently a 2 week vacation in Europe. The European trip was AWESOME! My wife and I went to Ireland, France, and Italy. It was a great itinerary, the weather was pretty good, and
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This morning in an article on Fierce BroadbandWireless , Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-CA) is introducing the Wireless International Nationwide for Families Act as legislation driving the FCC to auction the 2155 – 2180 MHz spectrum for a “free wireless broadband
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I wrote about the femtocell phenomenon on my 27 Sept 2007 blog posting and how femtocells relate to WiFi access points, who will provide wireless communications in our homes, and how will these offers be priced. Well, to throw more fuel on the fire, Verizon
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Today I attended Verizon’s Open Developer Initiative (ODI) conference to kickoff what amounts to the ecosystem development of their open network initiative announced a few months ago. I would say that I did not know what to expect of the conference but
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Remember what KISS stood for? There was a time when the KISS (Keep It Simple Stupid) principle actually stood for something and was always top of mind. Much of the high tech industry departed from that but lately there's been a significant reemphasis
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We’ve all experienced this situation before. Yesterday my wife and I left the house to go pickup a couple of Starbucks coffees (sorry for the frivolous product pitch) before our drive through the mountains and along the coast in the San Francisco bay
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Mobile Internet Explorer, Opera Mobile, Safari, AJAX, non-AJAX, what represents a great mobile browser? There are some intangibles such as support for Javascript, cookies, etc. But there is so much that is dependent on two of the broadest variables possible
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Voice is dead! That’s not intended to be a profound statement by any means. But we’re seeing more and more evidence that voice, as we know it today on mobile phones, is in fact dead or dying. There is little to no investment occurring for deploying more
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Hold your horses! The press hype on "open mobile networks" continues to froth. AT&T just made an announcement that they are the most open network in the world. Someone please check my CT scan for anomalies, but isn't GSM an open network standard,
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Last night I finally finished installing, tuning, positioning, retuning, and firing up my home theater system. Of most relevance to my interest area of mobility and wireless is the Bose SL-2 wireless point-to-point link. These two devices (one attached
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Verizon announced a new open access network model planned for launch in late 2008 ( CNBC has good comprehensive coverage of this). Nokia (see Reuters UK ) just announced today an unlimited music download with Universal (and you get to keep the music afterwards
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Up and Coming Gadgets So it’s that time of the year again for writing up our Xmas lists for Santa! Us gadget junkies will undoubtedly have a few gadgets on the list. The standard music player (iPod, … umm, Zune), personal navigation device (HP Travel
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I recently attended the Rutberg Wireless Influencers conference in Southern California for the 2 nd year in a row. I enjoy the networking with lots of folks from different walks of life…venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, multinational company execs,
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