Mobile
Do Small Biz Need Smartphone?
It has been about eight months since I got my Blackberry Storm and I am lovin’ it. Getting this phone and an unlimited data plan has changed how I do business, period. Not sure how I survived without it. So the question I have is – Do small business owners need a smartphone? In [...]
The New fone book
One reason smartphones were created were to hopefully make some things in life easier and give us access to important information or resources quickly. This week, a new app for the Blackberry Storm, is coming out, the fone book, from BlindingRain, a small start up company here in the US. This is an app that [...]
iLPS-YellowSpaces iPhone App Launch
Today marks the official launch of the YellowSpaces iphone app, iLPS. With that I continue my conversation with Constantin S. Manta of YellowSpaces. Q. Why did you decide to make a mobile app also? A. I believe mobile is the purest form of local. I also noticed that the IYPs rushed to the marketplace basic [...]
Beyond 411 – Local Search App
One of the oldest local search apps for the Blackberry is Beyond411. One of the earliest reviews I found for it was in 2007 at Berryreview.com Review: Beyond411 With GPS Support AKA Berry411. As I did my initial set of searches for local search apps, Beyond411 was always being mentioned. Just recently the developer of [...]
Mobile Search-Where Is It Going?
As things would have it, recently I have been spending quite a bit of time working/learning about mobile search….playing with my new Blackberry Storm, looking for local search apps, using Google maps which now employes the Storm’s GPS, and working on mobile SEO. I have found a few great posts on where mobile search is [...]
Getting to the Poynt with Andrew Osis of Multiplied Media
In addition to getting a copy of Poynt, I was able to sit down with Margaret and Andrew Osis, CEO of Multiplied Media. Here is some of what we spoke about: Q. Andrew what is the story about GPS in Blackberry phones and Verizon? A. The short answer is before the Storm, Verizon has locked [...]
Can You Poynt Me In the Right Direction?
One of the reason why I upgraded to the Blackberry Storm is because I want to be able to do mobile search. As the Storm is only a few months old, the number of Storm optimized apps are few but they are growing. Being new to Blackberry also, I am quickly trying to get myself [...]
