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Thoughts from CTIA 2010

CTIA was interesting this year. No matter how many times I’ve been to Vegas, it never ceases to amaze me. It’s the only place in the world where you have Elvis impersonators worshiped (and paid) as pseudo celebrities when they’re really not.

Which is a segue to a theme (intentional or subliminal) that seemed [...]

5 Key Takeaways from TVOT 2010

As usual, Tracy Swedlow put on another great TVOT event this year – thanks Tracy! TVOT 2010 was particularly interesting because of the dynamic changes in the market, such as the debate between cable and OTT (including CE manufacturers and others). While there was a lot to pick up, here are my top [...]

TVOT: Great chatter from yesterday

The chatter on Twitter yesterday at TVOT had some good little gems that we wanted to share with everyone.  We’re looking forward to the same level of discussion on today’s schedule!

What other gems did

10 Resources on Mobile World Congress Goings-on

We enjoyed MWC last week, and we’ve also enjoyed following some of the stuff we might have missed, as there’s a lot going on there!  We put together a list of some good resources for you if you’re interested as well.

Mobile World Congress 2010 – Tom Hume , Managing Director of Future Platforms, draws some [...]

Lingering and Lasting Thoughts from #MWC

I wanted to share a few of the thoughts I was left with from Mobile World Congress last week…. these are the ones that made it with me through the weekend:

Social Networks and mobile is hot.  Everyone believes that mobile and Social Networks will be the primary interface – as opposed to PC.  If this [...]

We’re eagerly anticipating Mobile World Congress next week!

One of my favorite things about the mobile market is how extremely competitive it is.   I love this competitive nature because it’s the ultimate rocket fuel for innovation.  With that in mind as we approach next week’s MWC event, we’re hoping – and anxious – to see even more new cutting edge products and services.

Next [...]

An observation from NTVL: Social features are gaining traction

One observation I had from NTV is that “programmers, content provider, operators” and nearly anyone who controls or offers their services to an end-user consumer, is really beginning to appreciate adding a “social element” to their offering.

Mark Whitten, General Manager of Xbox Live for Microsoft, talked about the many ways Xbox started out as a [...]

View from the floor of NewTeeVee Live

We’re having fun at the NewTeeVee Live conference….. Are you?

We'll be at the NewTeeVee Conference next week in San Fran

We’re excited to be sponsoring and exhibiting at this year’s NewTeeVee Live conference held in San Francisco next Thursday, 12 November.  We’ll be amongst some great sponsors, and the speaker line up looks great.  In particular, we’re excited to hear the following:

TV Gets Social

“CNN and Facebook kicked off 2009 with a landmark integration for U.S. [...]