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Live cross-platform mobile gaming arrives

The Way of the Web

Social networks don’t make students dumb → Live cross-platform mobile gaming arrives July 16th, 2010 · View Comments The idea of gaming with all your friends regardless of which console they use is fairly unusual, even today, but it’s already a reality in the mobile games market. You’ll need to have Android 2.0

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AT&T Files FCC Complaint Over Google Voice

Freelance Social Media

Google Voice is not intended to be a replacement for traditional phone service — i n fact, you need an existing land or wireless line in order to use it. Importantly, users are still able to make outbound calls on any other phone device. Google Voice is currently invitation-only, serving a limited number of users.

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What I Like/Didn't Like About blogworld

Social Media Strategery

Things I didn’t like: Shoddy Internet access – BlogWorld wireless Internet was very slow, if you could even log on. Not fun… Crowds - I think that at times, people underestimated the ability of 2,000 social media specialists to mobilize. Unacceptable, especially for a conference like this. The Whole. : The Whole.

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The Truth About the iPad | Blogging and Content Creation | Social.

Convince & Convert

For now, I think it’s a highly mobile DVD player, game machine, Kindle, iPod, email appliance, and Web surfing device. But, iPad HD screen, color, and zoom make it better for magazines – and I can absolutely see education ( and mobile medicine) potential. What is it? I find Kindle to be easier and better as a book device.

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Ignore Foursquare at Your Peril - An Analysis of Potential.

Convince & Convert

Arm your manager with a mobile device and an email alert system: For the final question of the #socialmedia chat, we talked about tips for businesses looking to take advantage of Foursquare. If connecting with customers via mobile (Foursquare or otherwise) generates word of mouth that brings customers through the door, businesses will use it.

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Is Starbucks the Most Dangerous Competitor to Facebook? | E.

Convince & Convert

Starbucks is not only offering free Wi-Fi in all stores come this fall, but also unveiling their Starbucks Digital Network that all in-store web and mobile users will have the opportunity to enjoy (it’s a partnership with Yahoo!). What impact could Starbucks’ brand of wireless connectivity have on consumer behavior?

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How to Get an Influencer's Attention

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

For example, I write a lot about AOL, and after the recent layoffs, I wrote how the entire mobile advertising team took a voluntary buyout and quit the company. Peter is also the founder of Gizmodo, Joystiq, hackaday, and Engadget Mobile. Reply Gabe Arnold September 7, 2010 at 12:01 am Wow, mobile typing for the win.