Patrick Smith (whose new blog SMS is the New Black has got a plethora of thought-provoking posts) has written about an interesting phenomenon: the use of the term iPhone as a generic word instead of "smartphone". It makes a lot of sense to me - I don't really hear "normal" people ever talking about smartphones. They certainly don't care about technical distinction like open operating sys...

Here’s the first of some walkabouts we did at the Future of Mobile event last week. We took the camera and poked it in the faces of people we knew — and people we didn’t. This morning brings Justin Davies, Andy Walker and Patrick Smith to the world. Today’s quote comes from the very

Over at Mobile Industry Review (formerly known as SMS Text News), Ewan MacLeod has started to compile the Who’s Who of the mobile industry. An extract of the full list is below - see mobileindustryreview.com for the growing list. Patrick Smith, Joshua PR Sue Forbes, Motorola Good Technology Group Steve Ives, Taptu Rodrigue Ullens, Voxbone Nick Ris, MX Telecom

I was chatting with Patrick Smith from SMS is the New Black about the future of mobile (something we'd all been talking about all day at the Future of Mobile Conference and I've questioned here ), and we both agreed that there was still a lot of mileage left in today's technology - not least trusty old SMS. So I thought I'd check out Patrick's blog and although it's a new blog on the block, I like...

I gave the rather wicked Flip video device to Patrick Smith of Sonus PR to check out over the weekend. Here's his perspective: - - - As those of you that read Ewan's quick intro to the Flip will have seen - he's already used it to shoot an embarrassing video of me walking

Here's a video I knocked up with the Flip I've been using — it's me and Patrick Smith from SonusPR going for a smoothie in Soho. Hold on to your seats. The excitement might be too shocking…

I asked Patrick Smith of telecoms specialist agency, Sonus PR, to give a brief overview of how he felt Mobile World Congress was shaping up this year. - - - What is the most interesting thing about the show this year is that there is nothing really interesting to see. Lots of people that I've met