Two Tribes in Sydney

I’ve been watching two tribes forming in the last week.TRIBE ONE: iPhone in Australia.First: Here they come – the hordes of Mac zombies. Listen to them, clamouring for their sustenance: “iiiiiiiiiiPhonnnnnnnnnnne…. iiiiiiiiiiPhooooooonnnnne”. Remember, if you meet one, aim for the head.(Nic Healey, Managing Editor, T3 Magazine) John Allsopp has written an indepth evaluation of iPhone…

Disablities social networks games

David N Wallace has written a great post about accessing touch technologies and the disabled. The Touch Barrier – Accessibility and usability issues around touch technologies June 14th, 2008 I’m Worried. Worried about recent technology developments – actually the application of one technology in particular – touch. In this instance, when I say ‘touch’ I’m…

Google cell phone

Hmm this rumour gain? More Gphone Rumours Wednesday, 30 January 2008 Following years of are they aren’t they, it would seem a joint announcement will be made next week regarding a google branded handset put together by mobile new boys Dell. Senior industry sources claim the two companies will reveal all at next month’s 3GSM…

Trouble for the carriers

I haven’t read anything of Stan Beer‘s in a while: Zune and Wi-Fi versus iPhone and carriers?When you hear news that a consortium that includes Microsoft, Google, HP, Dell and Intel, among others has filed to submit a wireless handheld Internet access prototype device developed by Microsoft to the Federal Communications Commission, you know something…