Mobile Posts by Howard Rheingold. The Feature Archives. 38 Articles by Howard Rheingold from The Feature Archives (2001-2005) Mobile Phones, Ritual Interaction and Social Capital By Howard Rheingold, Thu Apr 21, 2005 One scientist who observes the way people use mobile phones suspects "mobile telephone communication seems to be better at developing the social fabric than does PC-based Internet interaction.
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Author Elad Gil, director of Geo at Twitter, has a lot of experience in that area. Way before selling his company Mixer Labs to Twitter last year, he kickstarted Google’s mobile efforts back in 2004, when Google’s mobile team “consisted of 1/4 of an engineer dedicated to maintaining an old WAP search server on the brink of collapse.” Gil pulled Google’s first mobile team together, recruited the first engineers, started discussions with carriers, and was involved in Google’s early mobile acquisitions which set the stage for Google Mobile Maps and Android. In this guest post, he shares what he learned. Note that Elad works at Twitter but the following piece reflects his view only and does not represent Twitter’s thoughts or strategy.
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Mobile Devices. How Teens Use Cellphones [INFOGRAPHIC] Flowtown has posted an infographic illustrating cellphone use among teenagers.
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The data, which is sourced from Pew Internet Research, visually underscores something we've known for a long time: Teens love to text. At this point, 75% of teens have cellphones, up from 45% back in 2004. Thirty-three percent of teens send more than 100 texts per day. Game Changing Mobile Applications. Cellphones Change the World.