SMS Text News contributor, James Whatley, was telling me the other day he thoroughly enjoyed using the new (beta) Nokia SportsTracker service. It's designed primarily for joggers who want to track their progress using their phone and it's GPS element. Unfortunately James forgot to switch it off on his train ride to London and
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SMSTextNews on 6th May 2008 (via smstextnews.com)
Here is the latest video podcast #16 from SMS Text News. Guest was James Whatley initiator of Mobile Geeks of London, a great idea. Maybe one in Boston? Mobile Geek of Boston! If anyone is interested in the idea, please leave a comment. Alessandro
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Biskero on 4th Aug 2008 (via biskero.org)
There is nothing worse than standing next to someone who's phone is running faster than yours. It just isn't cricket and it's nigh on unbearable for me. With fellow SMS Text News contributors, James Whatley and Ben Smith this evening, I was the pauper in the corner. With a top of the range E90 handset. I was trying
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SMSTextNews on 9th May 2008 (via smstextnews.com)
I've been keeping an eye out for the Nokia N82 phone on 3UK ever since SMS Text News contributor, James Whatley, mentioned it was coming. There's an upgrade due in August on my account (goodness knows why I'm keeping an eye out now, eh?) and I'm particularly interested to see how 3UK manage with
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SMSTextNews on 6th May 2008 (via smstextnews.com)
After last week's podcast featuring Dan Lane of Howler Tech, we got on to the subject of power. Dan carries, if I'm remembering correctly, multiple laptop batteries wherever he goes. Wherever. So if he goes out, he's got bucketloads of juice. SMS Text News contributor, James Whatley, is never without 2-3 fully charged Nokia N95
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SMSTextNews on 22nd May 2008 (via smstextnews.com)
For posterity — and for all those disappointed at the ‘official‘ demise of Jaiku, here are some of the most popular ans notable Jaiku stories we’ve published on Mobile Industry Review over the years (or SMS Text News as we used to be known): The Joy of Ku. Jaiku Unwrapped by James Whatley. March 2008 Jaiku Unwrapped
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SMSTextNews on 16th Jan 2009 (via feeds.feedburner.com)
If, like the other tens of thousands of listeners to the SMS Text News podcast, you've listened to this week's already, you'll have heard a bewildered, shocked, … nay, utterly perplexed James Whatley sit in total silence during the recording, whilst I and the rest of the podcast team described how we wanted him to
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SMSTextNews on 14th Jul 2008 (via smstextnews.com)
SMS Text News contributor James Whatley was less than impressed to find himself staring at this ad from 3 the other day. It specifically says ‘no wires' in the ad You can actually use these dongles without the wire though — I do!
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SMSTextNews on 8th May 2008 (via smstextnews.com)
I popped down to the Coach and Horses Pub in Greek Street, Soho, this morning, at the behest of SMS Text News contributor, James Whatley. “Come down to the Tuttle Club,” he texted me, “It's great, lots of cool people.” Whilst it's not a mobile event per se, I thought I'd give it a go.
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SMSTextNews on 25th Apr 2008 (via smstextnews.com)
So, after a ton of demand — thank you everyone who has emailed and berated us, here is the first, draft version of the SMS Text News podcast featuring me and contributor James Whatley and some rather comical 'sweeper' jingles. Listen out for them in the middle too. Here's the streaming audio link, courtesy of
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SMSTextNews on 8th May 2008 (via smstextnews.com)
You MUST play this trick on your Apple iPhone friends. I saw it happen almost live this evening. Whatleydude, (”James Whatley, SMS Text News contributor”), was behind it. I'm not sure if it was his idea, but it was priceless to see the reality. We were with a global mobile operator representative. A fixer.
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SMSTextNews on 25th Apr 2008 (via smstextnews.com)
