Escaping from the Mobile Asia Congress Madness The decision to flee came suddenly. Or maybe not. Maybe I’d planned it all along – subconsciously waiting for the right moment. My mobile roaming bill was a factor, I think. Because I had run out of money to pay it. Three long nights of boozing, gambling and [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Live from the GSMA Mobile Asia Congress: When was the last time you used one of these ancient pieces of technology?
Continue reading...Wednesday, November 19, 2008
The GSMA claims that the mobile dream is about to become reality as carriers magically decide to slash 3G fees. I want some of whatever they are smoking. Every digital device could soon come with a mobile broadband chip inside – sort of like “Intel Inside” but for 3G data. For example, the humble digital [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, November 18, 2008
In troubled times, bet on mobile. Somewhere deep inside the the endless caverns of the Venetian Hotel in Macau, past the endless gambling tables, a massive hall is filled with the mobile industry’s best and brightest — and most powerful. The front row of chairs in the congress, reserved for the elite VIPs, is filled [...]
Continue reading...Monday, November 17, 2008
This week Charged is taking you off in search of the Mobile Dream — the revolution that we all so crave, yet which remains so elusive. If there is one place we should be able to find the Mobile Dream, it’s at the largest gathering of the mobile industry in this part of the world, [...]
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Thursday, November 20, 2008
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