28.07.2008 | 08:32

Blog4Mobile

Using the feed of a blog to generate a mobile friendly version of it is something we have tried when at Kaywa, and I still do believe one can make something nice of it. For various reasons we failed imho but wish all the best to Blog4Mobile :-)... good point to start with they plan to share revenue...
22.07.2008 | 09:05

Festival guides

Remember the mobile guide for Paleo festival ? I found out that the same app exists for few other festivals in Switzerland. Neat. I found this out through my beloved carrier portal. Talking about it... a Google search field has appeared on top of the the main page... looks like they are "opening" th...
21.07.2008 | 22:55

My Mobile Web (2): mobile.rsr.ch

I am going through my mobile bookmarks. First step: my "swiss" folder, or to put it another way: making good use of the mobile web without using useless and expensive services from Swisscom Mobile and its "Vodafone" Portal. I found it only very recently about the mobile website of the swiss radi...
22.04.2008 | 09:15

Co-voiturage

Petite réflexion inspirée de ce billet. Ne possédant pas de voiture, je suis assez pour le développement de service autour du partage de voiture (je suis utilisateur Mobility). Je pourrais être un utilisateur ponctuel d'un service de co-voiturage bien que je ne l'ai encore jamais fait, pour deu...
05.02.2008 | 18:13

iPhone for Wordpress

The result could be something like that: Parlons Foot sur ton iPhone (fr)...
01.02.2008 | 12:13

Playing with URLs on YouTube Mobile

(part 1) Wouah. YouTube Mobile is now available for every video, while until now it was only for selected videos. Because they are smart and because every video has a single id you can deduce the URL of the mobile version of a video from the web version. I need now to update my "killing" video plugi...
14.12.2007 | 00:19

How Google builds up databases

You probably havn't missed that Google is developing together, with technology partners, Android: the first complete, open, and free mobile platform. A bit after this announcement, they launched a new version of their Google Maps software on phones that includes a "My Location" feature. This feat...
02.12.2007 | 19:31

iFeedYou is dead

I have been quite busy lately and I forgot to announce that one... iFeedYou is dead! It was a difficult move but a realistic one... I can not spend hours on that project anymore and it has become too difficult and too expensive to maintain the service up. I feel bad for the very few people that were...
07.10.2007 | 18:32

Mobile barcodes (or 2D codes) news

The Times in Johannesburg has launched the TimesCode which is basically slightly modified QR Code to include the label "TimeCodes". Basically a marketing thing since those code are readable by any QR Code reader. Via The Pondering Primate ...
01.10.2007 | 17:54

About JavaScript support in mobile browser

Thanks to Russell I know now that AdSense for mobile is NOT based on JavaScript but it anyway emphasizes that wide JavaScript and Ajax support on handset is a milestone for the mobile web. The XMLHttpRequest has improved a lot interfaces on the "normal" web to the point of creating a revolution (...