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Entries in Mobility (5)
Does Apple iPhone Success Mean the West is Catching Up With the Rest of the World?
I don’t own an iPhone; that AT&T connection is what hinders me. But I do think its success presages the eventual replacement of laptops, especially as it (and its successors) become larger and more powerful.
Dennis D. McDonald
in Collaboration, Mobility, Cell Phones
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Appropriate Technology, Mobile Web Access, and Developing Countries
Nathan Eagle’s The Mobile Web is NOT helping the Developing World… and what we can do about it provides food for thought for those who believe that web access in developing countries — generally thought to be a good thing — will happen automatically.
Dennis D. McDonald
in Google, Disaster Response, Mobility, Emergency, communications, GUI, Telecommunications, Cell Phones, Developing Countries
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What I'm Learning About Applying Social Media to Disaster Response
I’ve been researching applications of social media and social networking in local disaster response. Here are some of the things I’ve found.
Dennis D. McDonald
in Google, Social Networking, Expertise Management, Social Media, Facebook, Disaster Response, Adoption, Homeland Security, Mobility, Strategy, Emergency, communications, 700 MHz, Social Network Portability, Cell Phones, OpenSocial
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A Solar Storm Is Coming; Will We Be Ready?
When inadequately shielded communications satellites get zapped, how many conversations -- and downloads -- will suffer?
Dennis D. McDonald
in Social Networking, Disaster Response, Mobility, Emergency, communications, Solar Storms
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Twitter, Vernor Vinge, and Homeland Security
I’ve used Twitter sporadically for the past few months, ever since I was invited by Chris Brogan to join. I don’t use it religiously. I can’t imagine that folks care whether I’m working in my office or waiting for the stove repair guy to arrive.
Dennis D. McDonald
in Social Networking, Disaster Response, Twitter, Homeland Security, Mobility, Presence
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