July 2008

The Archives

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  O2 user-generated utility community

  07.30.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  O2 Litmus is comming this autumn. Sign up to be the first to know (more)

• News

  Streative Wins Again With The O2 Cocoon

  07.22.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  Streative is the very happy owner of another prestigious international design award for our role as Creative Director in The O2 Cocoon.
  Hot on the heels of our Design S/Swedish Design Award last month, last week we got the call from the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) with the good news: the O2 Cocoon was […]

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  Jott converts your voice into text

  07.18.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  I always carry a notepad and a pen with me, but I  really don’t use these anymore. Because every time I want to jot something down, I turn to the notes application on my old-fashioned Nokia 6120 or just send it directly to my Jaiku profile. When a version of the iPhone comes to Europe […]

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  writing a text message, with your BIC®!?

  07.15.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  The venerable pen maker Bic® has launched their own phone!
  To get it right, they teamed up with Orange and Alcatel to create a ready-to-go phone, which, apparently, is intended to exude the same brand values as their ready-to-go pens. The phone comes with 60 free minutes, a charged battery and the SIM card already […]

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  At Last: Logic to Nokia’s Phone-Naming Strategy

  07.11.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  At last, one of life’s great mobile mysteries has been solved? This site is for anyone who has ever questioned why Nokia names their phones the way they do.
  The gadget blog explains

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  An apple a day keeps the doctor away

  07.07.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  A nice perspective on iPhone mania  Check out this article on CNET where they talk about that crazy bunch of activists who call themselves Waiting for Apples. Their aim? To enter the Guinness World Records for “the longest time waiting in line to buy something.” Oh, how ambitious!

• News

  Mobile in the Forest

  07.03.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  Way back when, during the days I found myself addicted, like so many others, to Snake on my Nokia 3310, I was innately drawn to the design logic supplied by AU KDDI. The good news is that these guys are still going strong, proving that my admiration is global. Take a look at this crazy […]

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  Your Social Compass

  07.01.08 | Permalink | 3 Comments

  Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you were frantically looking for your friends at a concert but couldn’t find them? Uh, duh, of course you have. Well, there’s a solution. Check this tool out.

  There’s three key things you should know about Loopt:
  1 It allows you to connect with friends via a simple […]