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Crowdsourcing mobile device capabilities
blog Open Innovation

It is challenging for the WURFL project to keep up with numerous emerging mobile devices especially given the increasing rate of innovation within the mobile industry. Given that over 150 million...

Carl EspostiOct 26, 2010 10:40 pm GMT2842 views
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Crowdsourcing mobile device capabilities
Mobile Crowdsourcing
document Open Innovation

The most ubiquitous mobile crowdsourcing interface comes in the form of walking papers, a project by Michal Migurski. Designed as a tool for collecting data for OpenStreetMap, the computer vision...

Tonya Van Dijk Aug 01, 2011 01:39 pm GMT1460 views
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Mobile Crowdsourcing
Psion Goes Social To Promote Open Source Mobility
document Open Innovation

Based in London, Psion has been in business since 1980 and was among the pioneers in developing mobile computing devices, particularly ruggedized versions for use in industrial settings. But the...

Rebecca GutierrezAug 06, 2011 01:23 pm GMT1306 views
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Psion Goes Social To Promote Open Source Mobility
Browsing Wikipedia is now completely free for 230 million mobile users globally
article Distributed Knowledge

Wikimedia has already partnered with operators like Orange, Telenor, Digi and dtac to bring free access to countries like Uganda, Malaysia, Kenya and Thailand, although some of the partnerships...

Fiona MaresOct 14, 2012 10:37 pm GMT1417 views
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Browsing Wikipedia is now completely free for 230 million mobile users globally
Urban Airship Creates Mobile Infrastructure Juggernaut Through Acquisition Of SimpleGeo
document Distributed Knowledge

Urban Airship has more than 20,000 customers using its tools and services to power their mobile applications. The data across hundreds of thousands of apps, millions of consumers and billions of...

Claire MackayDec 03, 2011 12:10 pm GMT645 views
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Urban Airship Creates Mobile Infrastructure Juggernaut Through Acquisition Of SimpleGeo
comScore: 2012 Mobile Future in Focus
document Cloud Labor, Tools

Here are some of the key findings according to comScore's report: Nearly 42 percent of all U.S. mobile subscribers now use smartphones, along with 44.0 percent of mobile users across the...

Samuel BennettFeb 26, 2012 05:28 am GMT3313 views
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comScore: 2012 Mobile Future in Focus
Mobile Rhino Launches Kickstarter Campaign to Protect Our Mobile Lives
document Crowdfunding

According to Dwight Stuckey, CEO of Mobile Rhino, Kickstarter is the perfect platform for them to bring their product to market. Crowdsourced funding allows them to reach their consumer directly...

Rebecca GutierrezApr 13, 2012 05:30 am GMT1061 views
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Mobile Rhino Launches Kickstarter Campaign to Protect Our Mobile Lives
Kaazing Powers Real-Time Mobile Crowdsourcing to Create Social Art
document Tools

In order to “draw” their movements on screen, attendees downloaded the Déambulations app – which was available for both iPhone and Android users. The Kaazing-powered app instantly sent attendees...

Jason RobbinsJan 17, 2013 01:49 pm GMT902 views
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Kaazing Powers Real-Time Mobile Crowdsourcing to Create Social Art
Apple Updates iPhone OS to Reduce Amount of Location Data Stored on Device
document Distributed Knowledge, Open Innovation

Apple’s iOS update also deletes the location data cache when a user turns off location-based services and no longer backs the cache up to a computer via iTunes. The location information is used on...

Rebecca GutierrezMay 05, 2011 04:41 am GMT2214 views
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Apple Updates iPhone OS to Reduce Amount of Location Data Stored on Device
World Bank Launches Financial Datasets App
document Distributed Knowledge, Tools

“Tools like the World Bank Finances mobile application allow them to follow the money trail from funding agencies, to countries, and to projects in their neighbourhoods.” The World Bank Finances...

Harshida PatelNov 16, 2011 11:40 am GMT1974 views
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World Bank Launches Financial Datasets App
Create Step-By-Step DIY Visual Guides On Your Phone
document Tools

Snapguide is a new iOS app and web service that allows people to create visual guides using videos, photos and words on a mobile device. The crowdsourced guides let anyone share their knowledge...

Benjamin FosselApr 03, 2012 10:14 pm GMT2739 views
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Create Step-By-Step DIY Visual Guides On Your Phone
Open Garden lets mobile users cultivate a crowdsourced mesh network
document Tools

Benoliel said Open Garden has made a lot of progress in making connectivity easy and also with auto-matching the optimal path to ensure fast connections for all. He said the company plans to...

Claire MackayMay 23, 2012 10:51 am GMT479 views
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 Open Garden lets mobile users cultivate a crowdsourced mesh network
Kickstarter Releases iOS Mobile App
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Kickstarter released an iPhone and iPod touch app earlier today, its first foray into the mobile space. We take a look at the app and predict how it may affect campaign owners and their backers. 

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Anton RootFeb 14, 2013 06:33 pm GMT2357 views
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Nokia Siemens Touts 'Crowdsourcing' to Optimise Mobile Broadband Performance
document Distributed Knowledge, Open Innovation, Tools

The system is built around a client-server architecture using technology from Ciqual, a privately-held venture capital-backed company based in Scotland.

Cristina CaineNov 08, 2010 07:16 pm GMT4662 views
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Nokia Siemens Touts 'Crowdsourcing' to Optimise Mobile Broadband Performance
New York Public Library Invites 500 to Overnight Scavenger Hunt
document Distributed Knowledge, Open Innovation

“Find the Future: The Game,” devised by renowned game designer Jane McGonigal, is a series of “quests” delivered via an app on players’ mobile devices that can be completed at the Library’s 42nd...

Benjamin FosselApr 02, 2011 10:50 am GMT2273 views
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New York Public Library Invites 500 to Overnight Scavenger Hunt
Crowdsource Signal Performance Testing with Akvelon PMT Toolkit
document Open Innovation

PMT answers the most significant challenges wireless carriers, handset manufacturers, and mobile application developers stumble upon during network signal and device performance testing − time to...

Marco TorquatiJun 21, 2011 11:57 pm GMT1193 views
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Crowdsource Signal Performance Testing with Akvelon PMT Toolkit
Opportunistic Crowdsourcing for Collective Music Sharing
document Crowd Creativity, Distributed Knowledge

In this thesis, researchers studied mobile ad-hoc networks and publish/subscribe systems. Mobile ad-hoc networks allow devices to communicate when the network topology is dynamic and there is no...

Sebastian BlancaAug 27, 2011 12:34 am GMT1802 views
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Opportunistic Crowdsourcing for Collective Music Sharing
Miniweb, A Hong Kong Based Mobile Reading Platform
document Tools

The start-up was born out of a PHD masters project by Ben Chen at the University of Science and Technology in Hong Kong in 2008. However from inception to the start of 2011, Miniweb was only a...

Jayne AnnJan 16, 2012 01:30 pm GMT871 views
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Miniweb, A Hong Kong Based Mobile Reading Platform
MyHeartMap Challenge launches contest and mobile app to crowdsource map of Philly defibrillators
document Distributed Knowledge, Tools

According to Penn Medicine, you don’t need a medical degree to use one of the devices: “Used in conjunction with CPR, AEDs are an important part of the “chain of survival” needed to save cardiac...

Jason RobbinsJan 25, 2012 08:27 am GMT3186 views
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MyHeartMap Challenge launches contest and mobile app to crowdsource map of Philly defibrillators
Life in your hands
document Distributed Knowledge, Tools

Innovative advances in the use of mobile technology in health care have evolved into a new field called mobile health, or "mHealth", which is medical and public health practice...

Samuel BennettFeb 22, 2012 09:40 am GMT1143 views
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Life in your hands
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